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Women, children tie Rakhi on PM's wrist on Raksha Bandhan
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IBNS): Women and children from various groups on Sunday called on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.
They tied Rakhi on the Prime Minister's wrist.
These included widows from Vrindavan and Varanasi, members from various women organizations including BJP Mahila Morcha, Delhi Sikh Pratinidhi Sabha; schoolchildren including specially-abled children; and women MPs from Gujarat.
Minister for Minority Affairs Najma Heptulla greeted the Prime Minister and tied a Rakhi on his wrist.
Sadhvi Rithambara also greeted the Prime Minister and tied a Rakhi on his wrist.
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