BSF Raises National Flag at Attari-Wagah Border for 76th Republic Day

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BSF Raises National Flag at Attari-Wagah Border for 76th Republic Day

Synopsis

On January 26, the Border Security Force (BSF) celebrated the 76th Republic Day with a flag hoisting ceremony at the Attari-Wagah Border in Amritsar, Punjab. Commandant Harsh Nandan Joshi emphasized national security and the importance of safety for soldiers and citizens alike.

Key Takeaways

  • BSF celebrated the 76th Republic Day.
  • National flag was hoisted at Attari-Wagah Border.
  • Commandant Joshi highlighted national security issues.
  • Shared sweets with soldiers to mark the occasion.
  • Prime Minister Modi extended greetings for the day.

New Delhi, Jan 26 (NationPress) In celebration of the 76th Republic Day, the Border Security Force (BSF) conducted the traditional national flag hoisting ceremony at the Attari-Wagah Border in Amritsar, Punjab.

BSF Commandant Harsh Nandan Joshi conveyed his Republic Day greetings to all attendees at the border.

In the spirit of the festivities, Commandant Joshi shared sweets with the soldiers, offering a delightful treat to commemorate the day.

During his address, Commandant Joshi highlighted the significance of national security and affirmed that no external entity, including neighboring nations, would be permitted to interfere with India’s security frameworks.

He added, “We regard every soldier and citizen as part of our family. Their safety and welfare are our topmost priority.”

This Republic Day observance at the Attari-Wagah Border served as a touching reminder of the BSF’s dedication to protecting India’s frontiers and maintaining national security. The event was characterized by unity, patriotism, and a shared sense of national pride.

As the country commemorates Republic Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier in the day conveyed his wishes to the nation on the occasion of the 76th Republic Day.

In a post on X, he expressed his hopes that this day would enhance our commitment to uphold the principles of our Constitution.

“Happy Republic Day. Today, we celebrate 75 glorious years of being a Republic. We honor all the remarkable individuals who crafted our Constitution and ensured our journey is anchored in democracy, dignity, and unity. May this occasion fortify our endeavors towards upholding the ideals of our Constitution and striving for a more robust and prosperous India,” stated the PM.

President Droupadi Murmu will preside over the 76th Republic Day celebrations from Kartavya Path in the national capital.