Ayodhya, Nov. 7 -- Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Saturday extended Diwali greetings and praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during his address in Ayodhya, saying both leaders were following the path of Lord Ram.

Addressing the gathering in the temple town, the Vice President said, "I extend my heartfelt greetings to everyone on the auspicious occasion of Diwali."

Expressing happiness over his presence in Ayodhya, he said, "I am very happy to be present today in this Ayodhya, the city of Lord Shri Ram, the embodiment of righteousness."

Highlighting the inclusive character of Hinduism and the contribution of Maharishi Valmiki, he said, "In Hinduism, we consider everyone equally. Our...