MENDHAR: The Bhimber Gali Brigade celebrated
the “Shahidi Diwas” at Mendhar on 30 Apr 12. This day is celebrated every year
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 ceremony included wreath laying in
honour of the brave martyrs followed by cultural programme my 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 great
patriots.
The encouraging response and willing
participation by the local populace, reflected their support and oneness for a
national cause. The ceremony ended with presentation of gifts to the next of
kins of the martyrs by the Commander. This event was lauded by all prominent
officers of District Administration and by all sections of the society.
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