On the occasion of Dussehra, politicians across parties took to social media to extend greetings of Dussehra festival. Home Minister Amit Shah in his post extended the greetings of Vijayadashmi and said, "May this festival infuse new energy and inspiration in everyone's life." Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Congress leader Shashi Tharoor also extended greeting of Vijayadashmi. In his tweet, Tharoor said, "I will serve as guru to several!" Union Minister Nitin Gadkari too wished everyone on the occasion of Vijayadashmi. In his tweet Gadkari said, "Victory of good over evil and religion over unrighteousness." BJP leader Sambit Patra, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, and others also extended the greeting of Dussehra to the countrymen. The festival of Dussehra is also called Vijayadashmi as it celebrates the victory of good over evil. Dussehra is also celebrated as Vijayadashmi as some people relate it with the battle of Ramayana while others commemorate it with Goddess Durga's victory over the demon Mahishasura.

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