KARACHI:Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has extended felicitations on Diwali festivities to the Hindu communities in Pakistan particularly and all those celebrating the festival of light the world over.
In his message issued on Friday on the eve of the Diwali celebrations beginning from tomorrow, the PPP chairman said that as per traditions, Diwali is celebrated as a triumph of knowledge over ignorance and good over evil and prayed that all the evil forces may vanish away to usher in an era of peace, tranquility and equality for human race.
Bilawal said that his party was true heir of the ideology and commitment of the founding father Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah of Pakistan. Its leaders and elected Prime Ministers Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto even laid down their lives along with thousands of Jiyalas and supporters for this ideology, he added.
PPP chairman said that the Constitution of Pakistan guarantees equal rights of all their citizens to perform their religious rituals and celebrate festivals without any hindrance or discrimination.