Raksha Bandhan festival which stands out as an age old expression of bond between brothers and sisters observed in Hyderabad in the traditional style on Thursday. It was also observed in the Central Jail at Chanchalguda.
NGOs and Bharma Kumaries tied the Rakhis to the unfortunate inmates of the Jail. YSR Congress Party’s Honorary President YS VIjayamma, her daughter Sharmila and daughter-in-law Bharathi met Y S Jaganmohan Reddy during ‘ Mulakhath’ time. Sharmila tied Rakhi to Jagan Mohan Reddy and took his blessings. (NSS)