Shimla, Oct. 20 -- The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, on Tuesday evening participated in Dussehra celebrations in Shimla, where effigies of Ravana, Kumbhkaran and Meghnad were burnt amid a large gathering of people celebrating the victory of good over evil.

Extending his greetings to the people on the occasion, Sukhu said Dussehra symbolises the triumph of good over evil and expressed hope that the festival would bring happiness and prosperity to every household in the state.

"Dussehra is a festival of the Hindu faith that celebrates the victory of good over evil every year. I extend my warm greetings to all the people of Himachal Pradesh and hope that happiness and auspiciousness prevail in every household,...