To mark Vijay Diwas and honour India’s victory in the 1971 Indo-Pak war, the Assam Rifles organised a ‘Run for Fun’ at Radhanagar on Tuesday. The event reflected strong patriotic spirit and public participation.
Personnel of the Assam Rifles, local residents, and students took part in large numbers. Their presence highlighted unity and respect for the nation’s armed forces.
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Aim to Inspire Youth and Local Community
The initiative focused on spreading awareness about the importance of Vijay Diwas. It also aimed to inspire young people to learn about the sacrifices made by Indian soldiers.
Participants ran with enthusiasm while carrying the national flag. Patriotic slogans filled the air and reinforced the message of national pride.
Tribute to the Indian Armed Forces
The run paid tribute to the courage, valour, and sacrifice of the Indian Armed Forces. These soldiers played a decisive role in protecting India’s sovereignty during the 1971 war.
Officials reminded participants that freedom came at a high cost. They urged everyone to honour that legacy through responsible citizenship.
Speakers Highlight Sacrifice and National Unity
At the conclusion of the event, speakers addressed the gathering. They stressed the need to remember fallen heroes and respect those serving the nation today.
They also called on citizens to remain united and committed to peace. According to them, national strength depends on shared values and mutual respect.
Pledge for Unity and Peace
The programme ended with a collective pledge. Participants promised to uphold unity, integrity, and harmony.
The pledge served as a reminder of shared responsibility towards the nation.
Assam Rifles Reaffirms Community Commitment
Through such events, Assam Rifles continues to strengthen community ties. The force reaffirmed its dedication to nation-building and public outreach.
Upholding its motto, “Sentinels of the Northeast,” Assam Rifles remains committed to serving the people while safeguarding the region.
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