Townhall Times, New Delhi
Reporter: Bhavika Kalra
The Vice President of India, C.P. Radhakrishnan, paid tribute to the fallen soldiers on the anniversary of the Pulwama terror attack. He stated that the nation will forever remain indebted to the sacrifice of its brave sons and can never forget their martyrdom.
In his message, the Vice President remarked that this day is not only one of mourning but also of resolve. He highlighted that the courage and dedication of the soldiers stationed for the country’s security serve as an inspiration for all of India. He appealed to citizens to maintain a sense of respect and support for the families of the martyrs.
It is noteworthy that on February 14, 2019, a vehicle laden with explosives was used by terrorists to carry out an attack in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, in which several personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) attained martyrdom. This attack is considered one of the deadliest terror strikes on the country in recent years.
On this occasion, officers and personnel of the CRPF also organized memorial services across the country to pay their respects. In many places, the brave soldiers were remembered by lighting candles and offering floral tributes.
The Vice President emphasized in his statement that our security forces remain steadfast in every situation to protect the unity and integrity of the nation. He reiterated that India’s fight against terrorism will continue with firmness and determination.
Today, people across the country honored the martyrs through social media and public programs, sending a message of national unity while remembering their ultimate sacrifice.
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