Delhi BJP Prez Virendra Sachdeva initiates Ramlila preparations near Red Fort

Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday participated in the Bhoomi Pujan ceremony of the Nav Shri Dharmik Leela Committee held at Red Fort Parade Ground, along with Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh.

Delhi BJP Prez Virendra Sachdeva initiates Ramlila preparations near Red Fort

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Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday participated in the Bhoomi Pujan ceremony of the Nav Shri Dharmik Leela Committee held at Red Fort Parade Ground, along with Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh.

Marking the upcoming festive month, preparations for Ramlila and Durga Puja have commenced in Delhi. Post the Ground-breaking ceremony, Sachdeva, along with former MP Locket Chatterjee, addressed a meeting of Durga Puja Samitis organised by the party’s Bengal Cell at the state office.

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Sachdeva stated that whether it is Ramlila or Durga Puja, both symbolise the victory of truth over falsehood and represent India’s religious and social greatness.

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He further lauded the efforts of these committees and Samitis in preserving our cultural heritage and working to instill values in the new generation.

Sachdeva and Locket Chatterjee, during the meeting organised by the Bengal Cell, discussed the concerns of Durga Puja Samiti and officials from various parts of Delhi, along with the Cell’s in-charge Tapas Roy, Convenor Kishore Tarafdar, and Co-convenor Arun Mukherjee. Delhi BJP Cell’s In-Charge Ashok Thakur was also present.

The Delhi BJP chief assured that they will ensure all Durga Puja Samitis receive the necessary administrative support promptly.

Earlier in the day, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta addressed a Ramlila committee in Shalimar Bagh and said that Ramlila is a festival of joy and faith for us every year.

She said, “The filial duty of Lord Shri Ram, the sacrifice of Mother Sita, the dedication of Lakshman ji, the duty of Dashrath ji, and even the role of Mother Kaikeyi provide us with profound lessons.”

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