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| Shahidi Diwas celebration held at Mendhar | | | Early Times Report
Mendhar, Apr 26: The Bhimber Gali Brigade and the local population of Mendhar got together to commemorate the supreme sacrifice made by six gallant sons of the soil while assisting the Army on the war front during the 1965 Indo-Pak conflict.
The annual 'Shahidi Diwas' at Mendhar marks the recognition and gratitude of the Army to these brave civilians who laid down their lives in the service to the nation as well as the continued commitment of the civilian population to work hand in hand with the Army to thwart any nefarious designs of the enemy.
The ceremony included wreath laying at the Shahid Smarak by the Chief Guest, Commander BG Brigade, followed by patriotic songs by school children and citizens of the town. Commander, Bhimber Gali Brigade, while addressing the gathering, saluted the indomitable courage of these martyrs and impressed upon the public to emulate the rich and gallant legacy left behind by these patriots.
The encouraging response and willing participation by the local populace reflected their support and oneness for the national cause. The ceremony ended with presentation of gifts to next of kins of the martyrs by the Commander. This event was attended by officers of the District and Tehsil administration incl the SDM, Ramesh Kumar, Tehsildar Mendhar and other prominent citizens. Such events enhance the bonhomie between the Army & civilians and strengthen the effort towards peace and harmony in the region. |
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