‘May good again triumph over evil’: Biden, Harris greet Hindus on Navratri

Washington, October 17

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his operating mate Kamala Harris on Saturday prolonged greetings to Hindu neighborhood within the US on Navratri and wished for victory of excellent over evil as soon as once more.

“As the Hindu festival of Navratri begins, Jill and I send our best wishes to all those celebrating in the US and around the world. May good once again triumph over evil — and usher in new beginnings and opportunity for all,” Biden tweeted on Saturday.

Biden, 77, is difficult President Donald Trump, a Republican, who’s looking for one other time period within the November three presidential election.

Senator Harris, who scripted historical past in US politics by turning into the primary Indian-American and Black lady to get a serious social gathering’s vice presidential nomination, additionally prolonged greetings on Navratri.

“@DouglasEmhoff and I wish our Hindu American friends and family, and all those celebrating, a very Happy Navratri! May this holiday serve as an inspiration to all of us to lift up our communities and build a more inclusive and just America,” 55-year-old Senator Harris tweeted.

Both Biden and Harris have been sending out greetings on Twitter to the Hindu neighborhood, one of many important voting blocs on this yr’s election.

In August, they greeted the Hindu neighborhood within the US on the event of Ganesh Chaturthi.

There is an estimated 4 million Indian-American inhabitants of which about 2.5 million are potential voters within the November 2020 presidential elections. Over 1.three million Indian-Americans are voters in key battleground states, together with Texas, Michigan, Florida and Pennsylvania.

Democratic Party members final month launched a musical video remix of in style “Chale Chalo” music from the superhit Bollywood film, ‘Lagaan’, to woo Indian-American voters. — PTI