Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated with religious fervour and enthusiasm in various parts of the country on Thursday. The devotees attired in their best-thronged Eidgahs and mosques to offer Eid prayers. Later they exchanged Eid greetings. The festival marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramzan.
In Delhi, main congregations were held at Jama Masjid, Fatehpuri Masjid and Shahi Eidgah. Speaking on the occasion, the Imams, who led the prayers appealed to the people to maintain peace and harmony and prayed for the progress and prosperity of the country. Elaborate security arrangements had been made for the occasion.
Reports of Eid celebrations have also come in from other parts of the country.