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PM Modi at Rāvaṇa Dahana: "stand united against enemies of the nation"

At the Shri Ramlila Committee Indraprastha event in IP Extension, East Delhi, PM Modi said those who divide society or hate Indian culture are enemies of the nation.

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At the Shri Ramlila Committee Indraprastha event in IP Extension, East Delhi, PM Modi said those who divide society or hate Indian culture are enemies of the nation. He urged parties and institutions to unite in the national interest and held up Rāma Rājya as the ideal of governance.

President Murmu attended Dussehra celebrations at Dwarka Sector 10.

Key data

About 2,500 police and CAPF personnel deployed; around 10,000 people expected (Outlook).

Why it matters

Coming on the same day as Bhagwat's speech, it signals a shared message of cultural unity from the government and the Sangh.

GK: did you know?

Rāma's victory over Rāvaṇa is told in the Yuddha Kāṇḍa, the sixth book of Vālmīki's Rāmāyaṇa. Vijayadaśamī falls on Āśvina śukla daśamī.

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Filed in the Tuesday, 20 October 2026 edition. Source time 20:10 IST. Facts are drawn from the linked reports; claims are attributed to the people who made them.

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