New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the Dussehra festivities organised by the IP Extension Ramlila Committee in the national capital on Thursday.

Officials confirmed that the Prime Minister is scheduled to reach the venue in East Delhi’s Patparganj area around 6 p.m., where he will take part in the traditional Ravana Dahan ceremony, symbolising the victory of good over evil.

This will not be the first time the Prime Minister is joining the city’s Dussehra celebrations.

Last year, he attended the Luv Kush Ramlila at Delhi’s historic Red Fort grounds along with President Droupadi Murmu, where both fired the symbolic arrow to ignite the effigies of Ravana, Meghnath and Kumbhkaran.

Addressing the gathering then, PM Modi highlighted the festival’s eternal message of

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