Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Extends Heartfelt Lohri and Makar Sankranti Greetings to J&K Residents

JAMMU January 12, 2026 — Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today conveyed his sincere greetings to the people across the region on the auspicious occasions of Lohri and Makar Sankranti.

In his official message, the Chief Minister emphasized the spirit of unity and communal joy these festivals represent, noting that such celebrations offer essential moments of happiness and togetherness within our busy lives.

He expressed a strong hope that these festivities would act as a herald for a new phase of peace, harmony, and accelerated development throughout Jammu and Kashmir.

Highlighting the deep cultural significance of the harvest season, the Chief Minister remarked that Lohri remains firmly rooted in the rich heritage and traditions of the land. He prayed that the warmth of the traditional bonfires would strengthen the bonds of brotherhood and spread cheer among all communities.

Concluding his message, Omar Abdullah extended his best wishes to every community celebrating these festivals and expressed his vision for a bright, peaceful, and prosperous future for all citizens of the Union Territory.