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In Pics | PM Modi celebrates Diwali with jawans in Kargil
Keeping his tradition of celebrating Diwali with jawans, PM Modi travelled to Kargil amid chilling cold to celebrate the festival of lights with India's protectors. Credit: Twitter/@narendramodi
PM Modi arrived in Kargil on October 24 morning, where he joined the soldiers in Diwali celebrations. Credit: Twitter/@narendramodi
Since his days as the Chief Minister of Gujarat, Modi has been visiting Indian soldiers on Diwali to share their joy. Credit: Twitter/@narendramodi
In 2021, Modi celebrated Diwali in the Nowshera border town of J&K's Jammu division. Credit: Twitter/@narendramodi
The Prime Minister was seen clapping as jawans sang Vande Mataram during Diwali celebrations in Kargil. Credit: Twitter/@narendramodi
Amid the Diwali celebrations with members of the Armed Forces in Kargil, PM Modi was pictured inspecting an assault rifle. Credit: PMO
The Prime Minister also laid a wreath at the Kargil War Memorial and paid tribute to the army personnel who lost their lives in 1999. Credit: Twitter/@narendramodi
Addressing the soldiers, PM Modi said,
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