New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has greeted the people on the eve of Raksha Bandhan.

In his message, Birla said, "Dear fellow citizens, brothers and sisters, Heartfelt greetings to all of you on the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan, the festival that celebrates the mutual love, affection, and trust between brothers and sisters."

"This festival is a symbol of our country's rich culture, family values, and the unbreakable bonds of affection and belonging. Raksha Bandhan is not merely a festival of tying a sacred thread of protection; it is a celebration of trust, respect, love, and the lifelong commitment to stand by one another. The bond between a brother and sister is considered one of the purest relationships in t...