A Raj Bhavan spokesperson informed that Governor Satya Pal Malik has decided that there will be no official Holi celebrations at the Raj Bhavan in the state's winter capital of Jammu. Malik said that he will not be celebrating the festival personally
Satya Pal Malik
I hope that this Holi would spread happiness and joy all around and promote harmony, he added.
Wishing a happy Holi to the people, the Governor said further as he prayed for their well-being and prosperity. At an event to mark the 80th raising day of the force, CRPF Director General (DG) R R Bhatnagar had on Monday said that there will be no "official celebrations" on Holi as a mark of respect to the 40 troops killed in Pulwama. Paying tributes to the slain personnel, the CRPF chief said the force was creating a ''mobile app'' to provide help to the families of jawans killed in action.
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