PM Imran Khan extends Holi wishes to Pakistani Hindu Community

PM Imran Khan has extended greetings to the Hindu community of Pakistan as they celebrate their religious festival of Holi.

Known as the festival of colours, Holi is being celebrated across the country today.

In a tweet, PM Imran Khan said, “Wishing all our Hindu community a very happy and peaceful Holi, the festival of colours.”

https://twitter.com/ImranKhanPTI/status/123684962268706816

Earlier on Sunday, the Balochistan government announced a two-day holiday (March 9 and 10) for the Hindu community to celebrate Holi.

The ancient Hindu festival of Holi is celebrated at the end of winter and the victory of good over evil, sees people splashing colours on one another. While observing Holi prayers, pooja, they also burn logs of wood to symbolise the victory of good over evil.