Prime Minister Narendra Modi lit up ‘Swarnim Vijay Mashaal’ to begin 50th-anniversary celebrations of 1971 Indo-Pakistan War today.
The Prime Minister also paid tribute to the fallen soldiers at National War Memorial and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh unveiled the logo for ‘Swarnim Vijay Varsh’.
“I’d like to say there’ve been no major intrusions or face-offs in Eastern Command area since friction in Ladakh. Post-Galwan incident, mutual trust on LAC between us and Chinese PLA evaporated and will take time to stabilise,” said GoC Eastern Command Lt Gen Anil Chauhan.
