Boniyar Feb, 13 : Senior Congress leader Uri and former Block development council chairman Boniyar Bilal Ashiq Mir has greeted people on the annual observance of Shab-e Barat asking people to seek forgiveness of Almighty.

He while greeting the people said that Shab-e-Barat is the night of forgiveness and atonement.

In his greetings message Bilal Ashiq Mir said, “It is the night of worship and salvation. We should not be negligent on this occasion because on this occasion Allah almighty determines the destiny of all people. The night should be spent worshiping Almighty from the depth of heart; it is the time of direct connection with Allah, most compassionate, ever merciful, most of all it is the time for reforming one’s life to come,”

adding, “I urge the people to pray for everlasting peace for the state of Jammu and Kashmir and the world at large.”