Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday flagged off the ‘Tiranga Rally’ from Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) to Botanical Garden on the banks of Dal lake to celebrate ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ ahead of Independence Day.
“Today the sky of Jammu and Kashmir shines with the tricolour. I am thankful to Prime Minister Narendra Modi who has filled the hearts of the people of Kashmir with enthusiasm and united them. Today the youth are raising the tricolour in their hands,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
“The spirit of ‘Meri Mati Mera Desh’ and ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ must unite us as we embark on this noble endeavour,” remarked the Lieutenant Governor, radiating confidence in the unwavering dedication of the people to be part of this monumental celebration.
The Director General of Police, Jammu and Kashmir, Dilbagh Singh also took part in the Tiranga rally and said that we are feeling proud.
“We are feeling proud that we were part of the ‘Tiranga Rally’ today. This year’s rally was bigger than last year’s…We want to work together for the peace of the nation. All the necessary security arrangements are being done for Independence Day,” said J-K DGP.
Moreover, ADGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar said that the security arrangements have been tightened ahead of Independence Day.
