In celebration of Diwali, DNC Chair Ken Martin and Interfaith Council Co-Chairs Cindy Bass, Reem Subei and Indira Duggirala released the following statement:

“This Diwali, we join millions in celebrating the Festival of Lights.

May this Diwali remind us that hope triumphs over despair and light over darkness.

“We honor the vibrant South Asian and Indo-Caribbean communities whose traditions and leadership strengthen our nation.”