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In photos: Rajnath Singh celebrates Dussehra alongside troops in Arunachal Pradesh

ANI | Last updated on - Oct 24, 2023, 20:23 IST
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Defense Minister visited Arunachal

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh visited Arunachal Pradesh's forward posts to mark Dusshera. (ANI photo)

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Operational readiness

Rajnath Singh conducted a firsthand on-site evaluation of the Armed Forces' operational readiness. (PTI photo)

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Line of Actual Control

Rajnath Singh engaged with troops stationed at frontline positions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and joined them in celebrating Dussehra. (ANI photo)

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Shastra Puja

Rajnath Singh observed Shastra Puja alongside the troops in Tawang. (PTI photo)

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Defense Minister thanked brave troops

Defense Minister also expressed his gratitude for the troops' unwavering commitment, unmatched courage, and indomitable spirit. (PTI photo)

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Dussehra represents victory of goodness

He underlined that Dussehra represents the victory of goodness over malevolence. (ANI photo)

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Vijayadashmi ethos

In his speech, he hailed Armed Forces' righteousness as a living Vijayadashmi ethos. (PTI photo)

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Tawang War Memorial

Defense minister also visited Tawang War Memorial, where he placed a wreath and paid homage to those who made the ultimate sacrifice during the 1962 war. (PTI photo)

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Armed Forces valour

Rajnath Singh highlighted Armed Forces' valor, instrumental in India's rise as a prominent and powerful nation on the global stage. (ANI)

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