PM Modi to visit soldiers this Diwali, continuing annual tradition; extends greetings to nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended Diwali greetings to people across the country, saying the festival celebrates the commitment to stand against evil. He also said he would visit soldiers this Diwali, continuing his annual tradition of celebrating the festival with security personnel.

In a video message posted on X, Modi said, "The entire country is lit up with lights" as people celebrate Diwali. He described the festival as a symbol of the country's commitment against evil and wished everyone a happy Diwali.

Also Read: Remain vigilant during Diwali, Kali Puja: Suvendu tells Kolkata Police after Chorbagan tragedy


"May you have a prosperous time ahead," he said, adding that he celebrates the festival with great enthusiasm.