New Delhi: Ahead of the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Pakistani sister Qamar Mohsin Shaikh sent the sacred thread of Rakhi and wished him for the 2024 general elections, news agency ANI reported. Speaking to ANI, Qamar said that she has made all preparations and that she expects to meet PM Modi this time. “I hope he (PM Modi) will call me Delhi this time. I have done all the preparations. I made this rakhi by myself by using a Reshmi ribbon with embroidery design,” she said.
According to the ANI report, Qamar wrote a letter and prayed for PM Modi’s good health and long life. She also wished him for the 2024 general elections.
“I wrote a letter and prayed for a long and healthy life. Keep doing good work like you are doing,” she said.
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In the 2024 election, she said, “There is no doubt, he will be the PM again. He deserves this because he has those capabilities and I wish him to be PM of India every time.”
It is to be noted that PM Modi’s sister, Qamar Mohsin Shaikh, had also sent him a rakhi and a Raksha Bandhan card last year.
Raksha Bandhan is an auspicious occasion that marks the bond of love between the siblings and will be celebrated on August 11 this year.
Raksha Bandhan is celebrated on the full moon of the Savan month of the Hindu calendar. The month of Savan is considered an auspicious time among the Hindus and Lord Shiva is worshipped every Monday during this entire period.