President Draupadi Murmu participated in the
Dussehra 2025 celebrations at the Red Fort in New Delhi. She described
'Operation Sindoor' as a symbol of victory over terrorism. Read the full news.New Delhi, October 3, 2025: President Draupadi
Murmu participated in the grand Dussehra celebrations held at the Red Fort in
New Delhi. On this occasion, she extended Dussehra greetings to the countrymen
and conveyed the message of the victory of good over evil. In her address, the
President described terrorism as a threat to humanity and praised the Indian
Army's 'Operation Sindoor'.
In her address, President Murmu said,
"When the demon of terrorism attacks humanity, it becomes imperative to
suppress it." She described the recent 'Operation Sindoor' conducted by
the Indian Army as an important step against terrorism. The President described
it as a symbol of humanity's victory over the demon of terrorism. This operation
reflects the bravery of the Indian Army and its dedication to the nation's
security.
Underlining the significance of Dussehra,
President Murmu called on the countrymen to eradicate the evil within
themselves. She said, "Dussehra teaches us that it is necessary to
eradicate evil, whether it is outside or within us. This festival inspires us
to follow the path of truth, righteousness, and morality."
The Dussehra celebrations held at the Red Fort
included a grand Ravana Dahan ceremony. Many dignitaries, government officials,
and common citizens were present on the occasion. The President described the
festival as a symbol of unity and harmony and urged the countrymen to
strengthen social harmony.
Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami,
symbolizes Lord Rama's victory over Ravana. The festival was celebrated with
enthusiasm and fervor across the country. In her message, President Murmu
described the festival as an integral part of Indian culture and values.
In his message, the President appealed to the
countrymen to promote unity, peace, and brotherhood. He said that Dussehra not
only inspires us to fight external evils but also teaches us to correct our own
shortcomings.
President Draupadi Murmu's participation in the
Dussehra celebrations at the Red Fort and her inspiring message was a
significant moment for the countrymen. Her address not only honored the valor
of the Indian Army but also conveyed the profound message of Dussehra to the
people.