Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta celebrated Karwa Chauth with her family at Mukhyamantri Jan Seva Sadan and extended her wishes to women observing the festival across the country. In a post shared on Instagram on October 29, Gupta shared pictures from the celebration, showing her standing with family members dressed in colourful traditional Indian outfits. “Joined my family in Karwa Chauth Puja at Mukhyamantri Jan Seva Sadan, offering prayers for good health, happiness and lifelong togetherness,” she wrote in the caption. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rekha Gupta (@officialrekhagupta) The Chief Minister also highlighted the cultural importance of Karwa Chauth, describing it as a festival that celebrates love, trust and devotion within families. In her message, Gupta extended greetings to women observing the festival and wished happiness, prosperity and lifelong blessings for every family. Karwa Chauth is traditionally observed by married Hindu women, particularly in North India, who fast during the day and offer prayers for the long life and well-being of their husbands. The festival is marked by special prayers, traditional attire and family gatherings. Karwa Chauth is also associated with traditional attire, festive preparations and shopping. Women looking for ethnic wear and budget-friendly festive outfits can explore Delhi Magazine’s guide to the top 10 best and cheapest fashion markets in Delhi in 2026. Gupta’s Instagram post also drew attention to the festival’s emphasis on family bonds and Indian cultural traditions. Post navigation Kerala’s Department Of Senior Citizens’ Welfare: Recognising The Strength Of Our Elders
