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| Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated with religious fervor, enthusiasm across Jammu division | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, June 5: Marking the culmination of Holy month of Ramadan, Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated with religiousfervor and enthusiasm across Jammu division here today.
A large congregation was held at Eidgah, Residency Road, Jammu where thousands of Muslims offered Eid Namaz and exchanged Eid greetings. Imam delivered the religious sermons and prayed for peace and harmony in the State.
The District Administration had made elaborate arrangements for the smooth celebrations of Eid festival across the district. Divisional Commissioner, Jammu Sanjeev Verma, IGP Jammu, M K Sinha, Deputy Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar were also present on the occasion and exchanged Eid greetings.
In his greeting message, the Div Com prayed to the Almighty to keep the humanity firm in its faith and good deeds and bless people with a good life. He has expressed hope that this auspicious occasion would be the harbinger of peace, progress, prosperity and would strengthen the bonds of communal harmony, brotherhood and amity, which are the hallmarks of J&K's glorious pluralistic traditions.
The main Eid prayer was held at Jamia Masjid Sharif, Ramban where a large number of people performed Nimaz-e-Eid and prayed for peace, development and prosperity of the State.
Elaborate security and other necessary arrangements were made by district and police administration for smooth celebration of the festival.
ADDC, Nawab Din, SSP, Anita Sharma, ACR, Harbans Lal, ASP, Sanjay Parihar extended greetings to the muslim brethren and prayed for unity, communal harmony and brotherhood in the society.
Religious head (Imam) extended greetings to the people and called for inculcating the spirit of sharing happiness and joy with everyone.
Eid Namaz was also offered at other mosques of town and its outskirts including, mosques of Chandrog, Maitra and Upper Ramban.
At Udhampur, the main congregation was held at Eid Gah, Adarsh Colony where thousands of devotees offered Eid-ul- Fitr Nimaz, where elaborate arrangements were made by the District Administration for the smooth celebration of festival.
District Development Commissioner, Udhampur, Dr Piyush Singla exchanged warm greetings with the devotees and prayed for peace and tranquility in the district. He said such religious occasions help in strengthening the bond of love and brotherhood among different sections of the society.
On the occasion, the DDC also distributed plants, arranged by an NGO 'Jiyo aur Jeene Do', among the devotees.
Among others, Senior Superintendent of Police, Udhampur Rajiv Om Parkash Pandey, ASP Rajinder Katoch, Auqaf Administrator, Er Sajad Bashir Somberia, NGO 'Jiyo aur Jeene Do' President Tariq Shah besides prominent citizens from all walks of life were also present on the occasion.
At Kishtwar, the main congregation took place at Chowgan ground where more than ten thousand devotees performed Nimaz-e-Eid.
Elaborate necessary arrangements were made by the district and police administration for smooth celebrations of the festival.
Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar, Angrez Singh Rana, SSP Kishtwar, Shakti Kumar Pathak, ADC Kishtwar, Pawan Kumar Parihar and other officers were also present on the occasion and exchanged Eid greetings with the devotees and prayed for peace, tranquility, integrity, communal harmony and brotherhood in the district as well as in the State.
Eid Namaz was also offered at other mosques of the town and its outskirts.
In Poonch large number of people offered prayers at Eidgah Poonch, they congratulate each other on this holy day. There were great sights of communal harmony as Hindus and Sikhs also give greetings to their Muslim friends. Police officers and civil societies have also been there to celebrate the festival. People were seen buying new clothes and other items. Children were busy in collecting 'Eedhi' blessing money from the elders. People distributed sweets among each other and greet them.
People also appreciated the efforts of Police and Traffic Police for their 24 hour duty despite festival. They said that Police have also made good arrangements for the smooth celebrations. |
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