'No Indian can forget this day': PM pays tributes to Pulwama martyrs

Forty CRPF personnel were killed in the terrorist attack carried out by Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammad in Pulwama on February 14, 2019.

Published: 14th February 2021 01:48 PM  |   Last Updated: 14th February 2021 01:48 PM   |  A+A A-

Modi addresses gathering at Nehru Indoor stadium in Chennai. (Photo | Twitter)

By PTI

CHENNAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to the CRPF jawans who were killed in the terror attack in Pulwama district of south Kashmir in February, 2019.

"No Indian can forget this day. Two years ago, the Pulwama attack happened.We pay homage to all the martyrs. We are proud of our security forces and their bravery will continue to inspire generations," he said at a function here.

He said the country's armed forces had shown time and again they were fully capable of protecting "our motherland".

Forty CRPF personnel were killed in the terrorist attack carried out by Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammad in Pulwama on February 14, 2019.

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