On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi shared heartfelt messages celebrating their sibling bond. Priyanka posted a nostalgic collage of childhood photos and described their relationship as a vibrant flowerbed, flourishing on respect and love. Rahul extended his greetings to the nation, emphasizing the festival's significance as a celebration of unbreakable love between siblings. Both leaders highlighted the essence of the festival, which includes sisters tying a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists as a symbol of protection. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also conveyed his best wishes, reinforcing the importance of this time-honored tradition in Indian culture. Raksha Bandhan, celebrated on August 19 this year, honors the enduring bonds of affection among siblings.