London [UK], October 20 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday wished Hindus, Jains and Sikhs across Britain a joyful and peaceful Diwali. and called on everyone to "build a Britian where everyone can look ahead with hope"
In a post on X, he said, "Wishing Hindus, Jains and Sikhs across Britain a joyful and peaceful Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas. Earlier this month I lit a diya in Mumbai as a symbol of devotion, joy, and renewed bonds. As we celebrate this Festival of Lights, let's keep building a Britain where everyone can look ahead with hope."
Starmer's Office shared snippets of the celebration.
"Wishing everyone in the UK and around the world a very happy Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas!"
The British High Commission in India celebrated Diwali in their premises.
In a post on X