Pune: Kargil Vijay Diwas Rajat Jayanti was celebrated with great pride and fervor by the Southern Command.

This momentous occasion marks the 25th anniversary of the Indian Army’s glorious victory in the Kargil War, a conflict that is a reminiscence of undaunted bravery and courage of the Bravehearts who inscribed a golden chapter in history with their blood and supreme sacrifice.

In a solemn ceremony organized at the Command War Memorial, Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, Ati Vishist Seva Medal, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command, paid his tribute to the unwavering valour and sacrifice of our fallen heroes by laying a wreath.

The event was attended by serving personnel of the Pune Military Station and members of the veteran community, who came together to honor the bravery and sacrifice of the gallant soldiers who fought in the conflict leading to a resounding victory for India.

The Command also conducted numerous commemorative events including Bike Rallies, tree plantations, Veergathas at schools and colleges where in Kargil War veterans interacted at various locations over the past month.

These events aimed to spread the heroic saga of valor to every citizen of the country, celebrating and commemorating the fearless deeds of our valiant soldiers.