Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has greeted the Hindu community living in the country and around the world on the occasion of Diwali. He has written a tweet on social media platform X.

Taking to his official Twitter handle, he wrote, “Just as the lights of Diwali illuminate homes and hearts, may this festival dispel darkness, enhance harmony and guide us towards peace, compassion and shared prosperity.”

On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, I extend my heartfelt greetings to our Hindu community in Pakistan and around the world.

As homes and hearts are illuminated with the light of Diwali, may this festival dispel darkness, foster harmony, and guide us all toward a future of…

— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) October 20, 2025

Shahbaz Sharif made this appeal to the people

Shehbaz Sharif said that the spirit of Diwali, which inspires light over darkness, good over evil and hope over despair, strengthens our collective resolve to overcome challenges like intolerance and inequality in the society. The Prime Minister called upon all citizens to ensure that every person, regardless of religion or background, can live in peace and contribute to progress.

Diwali is being celebrated today all over the world

Today Diwali is being celebrated with great enthusiasm all over the world. This festival symbolizes the culture and religious traditions of India and gives the message of victory of light over darkness, good over evil. People are busy preparing by decorating their houses with lamps, rangoli and lights. There is a lot of activity in the markets too, sweets and firecrackers are being sold in abundance. There is an atmosphere of happiness and celebration everywhere.

On this auspicious day, people celebrate with their family and friends. Cleaning the house, performing puja and making traditional dishes like laddu-riwai are common. Lighting the sky with firecrackers is also a special part of Diwali. Diwali is not only a religious festival but also an important part of our social and cultural life. This festival gives the message of love, harmony and unity, which is important for the prosperity and progress of the country.

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Hindu Community in Pakistan: The Pakistan Police has freed three girls from the minority Hindu community and their cousins ​​on Friday (June 20) in Sindh province. The three girls and their brother were allegedly being forced to convert, which the police took this action when the Hindu community protested.

The Hindu community reacted strongly to the appeal of three sisters aged 16, 19 and 22 years old and their 13 -year -old cousin, who claimed that they were forcibly confessed to Islam. On the appeal of the family, the police freed the four from Hyderabad on the evening of Thursday (June 19).

Conversion suspects arrested- SSP

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Ghulam Nabi Kirio said, “We have also arrested the suspect who converted to him.” Kirio said that the three sisters and their cousins ​​had left the house on Wednesday (June 18) in the morning without telling anyone. A few hours later, his videos came out, in which the four are heard saying that they have adopted Islam on their own.

The family held a press conference when a video of the three sisters and cousins ​​surfaced

According to Kerio, in the video, the three sisters and cousins ​​were heard accusing their family of trying to harm them. After this incident, his mothers organized a press conference and said that the boy is only 13 years old and he does not even understand religion. After the press conference, the Hindu panchayat and some elected leaders urged the police to take action.

These girls are Sindh’s daughters- Rajesh Kumar

Rajesh Kumar, the head of the Hindu Panchayat, said, “This incident is not just a family tragedy, but a communal tragedy.” These girls are not just daughters of Hindus. They are daughters of Sindh. “Kumar showed their pictures and asked if they are so mature that they can decide to change their religion.

Officers take action only in the matters of influential people- Rajesh Kumar

He said, “The problem of kidnapping, forced conversion and marriage in Sindh is a big problem for the Hindu community. Criminals take action only in cases where children belong to impressive or affluent families, but in many cases where girls come from uneducated and poor backgrounds, nothing is done. ”