KARGIL DIWAS AT DRAS IN LADAKH

BY - rivanshi rakhrai

A two day event took place from 25th july to 26th july to mark the anniversary of the kargil vijay diwas at dras ladakh

The event began at the Lamochen viewpoint in Ladakh's Dras

The soldiers and the families of the martyred soldiers attend the event

Northern Army Commander, Lieutenant General Upendra Diwedi, was the chief guest of the event

The army chief interacted with the war veterans and award winners

559 lamps were lit by the people at the event in dras Ladakh

On July 26, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh reached Dras and laid a wreath at Kargil War Memorial

He also visited the Hut of Remembrance museum created to commemorate the Kargil soldiers

Army Chief General Manoj Pandey, Indian Navy Chief  R Hari Kumar, Chief  of Defense Staff  General Anil Chauhan, and Chief of the Air Staff also laid a wreath at the war memorial