Dussehra Celebrated in Srinagar with Message of Communal Harmony

Srinagar, Oct 20: Dussehra was celebrated in Srinagar on Monday with the ceremonial burning of a massive, nearly 45-foot-tall effigy of Ravana at the Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium.

The celebrations were spearheaded by the Kashmiri Pandit Sangharsh Samiti (KPSS) in collaboration with members of the community.

The event showcased the spirit of communal harmony and brotherhood, with members of the Muslim and Sikh communities joining Kashmiri Pandits in the festivities.

The colourful celebrations and the traditional burning of the Ravana effigy marked the triumph of good over evil while highlighting Kashmir’s shared traditions and spirit of peaceful coexistence.