Ace of Spade Division commemorates 9th Veterans' Day

Rajouri, Jan 14: The Ace of Spade Division of  Army commemorated the 9th Veterans' Day with great respect and reverence, a press release said.

The event, attended by Veer Naris and Ex-Servicemen, highlighted the dedication of Indian Army in honoring the nation's heroes for their service and sacrifices.

Maj Gen Kaushik Mukherjee (SM) GOC, Ace of Spade Division, presided as the Chief Guest for the event while DIG Rajouri Poonch range Tejinder Singh, SSP Rajouri Gaurav Sikarwar, other officers of civil and police administration were present in the event.

GOC Ace of Spades Division personally interacted with all Ex-Servicemen and Veer Naris and felicitated the Chakra awardees, reflecting his deep respect and commitment to the veterans community.

Praveena Mukherjee felicitated Veer Naris, marking the unwavering dedication to their legacy.

The event also featured a video address by the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General MV Suchindra Kumar who all attended a similar event in Akhnoor.

Various stalls from representatives of Army Regimental Record Offices, Government Departments, civil administration were established for recording and grievances redressal.