10 Aug 2026 (Navroze Bureau) : Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has said that “seeds of hatred don’t grow in Punjab,” stressing the state’s tradition of communal harmony, brotherhood and peaceful coexistence.
Mann’s remarks underline the importance of maintaining social harmony and preventing divisive politics from gaining ground in Punjab.
Mann Highlights Punjab’s Spirit of Harmony
The Chief Minister said Punjab has a long history of people from different communities living together with mutual respect and cooperation.
He emphasised that the state’s social fabric is built on brotherhood and shared values.
Message Against Hatred and Division
Mann’s statement comes amid wider discussions over communal harmony and social cohesion.
He called for rejecting hatred and divisive tendencies, saying Punjab’s people have traditionally stood for unity and peaceful coexistence.
Punjab’s Shared Heritage
The Chief Minister highlighted the state’s rich history and shared cultural heritage, which has brought communities together across generations.
He said this spirit of unity remains one of Punjab’s defining strengths.
Appeal to Preserve Brotherhood
Mann urged people to protect Punjab’s atmosphere of peace and brotherhood and remain vigilant against attempts to create divisions among communities.