Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today greeted the people of Muslim community on the occasion of Eid-Al-Adha today.

Patnaik took to Twitter to wish people of the minority community and hoped that the festival will further the spirit of peace, brotherhood and amity in the society.

“Warm greetings on the auspicious occasion of Eid-Al-Adha. May the Eid bring happiness and strengthen the spirit of peace, brotherhood & amity in the society,” the CM tweeted.

Eid al-Adha, also called festival of sacrifice, is being celebrated by people of the minority community across the state with much fervour. People of the community across all age groups gathered at several mosques and offered prayers.