Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Visits Army Cantonment at Badami Bagh in Srinagar On 04 Jul 14
Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi visited the Army Cantonment at Badami Bagh, Srinagar today. He paid rich tributes to the Martyrs at the War Memorial of 15 Corps and addressed the soldiers.
On arrival, the Prime Minister was received by Lt Gen Dalbir Singh, the Vice Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen DS Hooda, the Army Commander Northern Command and Lt Gen Subrata Saha, Chinar Corps Commander. At the Headquarters of Chinar Corps, he visited the War Memorial and paid tributes to the martyrs. The Prime Minister addressed over 1000 soldiers serving in the high altitude areas along the Line of Control and engaged in counter terrorism operations in the Kashmir Valley. He commended the Army for their selfless service to the cause of National Security.
At the end of the day, the Prime Minister returned back to Delhi.
Col Rohan Anand, SM
PRO (Army)