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Ex-Servicemen honoured through Dhruva Motorcycle Rally,Welfare Events
1/11/2026 8:32:30 PM

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Mendhar, Jan 11: The Veteran’s Day celebrations at Mendhar were marked by solemnity and deep patriotism, bringing together veterans, serving personnel and civil dignitaries to honour the indomitable spirit and selfless service of India’s Ex-servicemen. Continuing its purposeful journey of honour, unity and national pride, the Dhruva Motorcycle Rally progressed to Day 7 on 11 January 2026, reaffirming the deep bond between the Armed Forces, veterans and the local people. The rally is accompanied by the Eternal Mashal symbolising the everlasting glory of the fallen heroes arrived at Mendhar from Jhangarh on 10 Jan 2026
A solemn wreath- laying ceremony and tribute to Eternal Flame were organised at war memorial at Mendhar, paying homage to bravehearts who made supreme sacrifice in the service of the nation. The bike rally was ceremoniously flagged off from the War Memorial, Medhar by Commander 323 Mountain Brigade, in the presence of civil dignitaries, veterans and members of the local community. The War Memorial provided a fitting backdrop, symbolising sacrifice, valour and the timeless legacy of India’s brave soldiers.
Covering an approximate distance of 125 km, the rally traversed through Mendhar- Poonch spreading the message of patriotism, unity and respect for the Armed Forces. The riders, embodying discipline and determination, received warm support and admiration from the local populace along the route.
The Dhruva Motorcycle Rally was flagged In at Poonch, marking the successful completion of Day 7 of the ride. The event reflected the collective commitment to honouring the sacrifices of soldiers and strengthening the enduring connect between the Armed Forces and the citizens.
The rally continues to stand as a powerful symbol of remembrance, resilience and national integration, carrying forward the values of service before self across regions.
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