Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew parallels between British rule and the Congress and said that the people who are trying to "divide and rule" have problems with Ganesh Puja.
"I would like to extend greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Vishwakarma Jayanti. PM Narendra Modi is also celebrating his 74th birthday today and I extend greetings to him too. May he lead a long life...," CM Yadav told ANI.
Bharatiya Janata Party National President and Union Minister JP Nadda along with Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Bhupendra Yadav attended Ganesh Utsav at 'Varsha', the residence of Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde on Saturday.
Former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi and Aam Aadmi party leader Manish Sisodia on Thursday offered prayers at the Ganesh Puja Pandal in Delhi's Patparganj area.
"No public functionary, whoever it may be, especially those who hold the highest office in the country. The President of India, the Prime Minister of India, the Chief Justice of India, and whoever should not publicise a private event. I'm sure that maybe the Chief Justice may not have known
The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to suspended IAS trainee Puja Khedkar on an application moved by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), claiming that she made an incorrect assertion in her petition that she was not served the order of cancellation of candidature.
Manan Mishra defended PM Modi's Ganesh Puja visit to CJI Chandrachud, stating it was a social-religious event and criticised the objections, calling them unjustified.