New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday participated in Karwa Chauth rituals along with several other women at her residence.

“This is a very auspicious occasion. Across the country, women observe this fast for the well-being of their husbands, and it is a major festival in our nation. I want to congratulate all the women on this day. I felt happy that the wives of all MPs and the Lt Governor were also present to participate,” Gupta said.

IANS spoke to a few women who joined the celebration.

One woman said: “It’s a great moment for all of us, as the Delhi CM invited ordinary women to her residence to take part in this auspicious festival.”

Another woman said: “I got the opportunity to celebrate Karwa Chauth with the Delhi CM, and I feel truly fortunate.”

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