Raksha Bandhan Celebrated with Sikh–Muslim Unity in Srinagar Srinagar witnessed a heartwarming display of communal harmony as Sikh and Muslim families came together to celebrate Raksha Bandhan. The festival, traditionally marking the bond between brothers and sisters, turned into a beautiful example of Hindu–Muslim–Sikh brotherhood in the Valley. muslim sisters tied rakhis to their Muslim brothers, exchanging prayers and sweets, while elders blessed the younger generation with wishes for peace and prosperity. such gestures reflect Kashmir’s age-old tradition of unity and love that transcends religious boundar8ies. Community leaders present at the event emphasized that such celebrations strengthen social bonds and send a powerful message of harmony to the rest of the countryAll Party Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) chairman Jagmohan Singh Raina said that Raksha Bandhan should be celebrated as a festival of unity and brotherhood among all communities, not just as a ritual between brothers and sisters. He emphasized that in Jammu and Kashmir, such occasions are an opportunity to strengthen Hindu–Muslim–Sikh bonds and promote peace. He also noted that festivals like Raksha Bandhan carry a message of mutual care, trust, and harmony, which is especially important in the current times.