Prime Minister Narendra Modi also greeted people on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. Read Less
Raksha Bandhan was celebrated with fervour across the nation. Women and girls tied the rakhis to their brothers and prayed for their long and prosperous life. In return, the brothers gave a token of love to them. Soldiers and paramilitary personnel posted far away from home along the Line of Control and International Border in the Jammu region also celebrated rakshabandhan as school girls and women tied them rakhis to mark the festival of brother-sister bond. Events were held at several security installations and camps to celebrate the day, with a number of videos of locals tying rakhi to army, paramilitary and police personnel going viral on social media. 'Bharat Raksha Parv' was organised at the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) group headquarters in Jammu, a spokesperson of the paramilitary force said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also greeted people on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. Modi also tweeted his wishes on the occasion of Sanskrit Diwas. He posted the tweet in Sanskrit, an ancient Indian language. (PTI)
(BCCL)Raksha Bandhan was celebrated with fervour across the nation. Women and girls tied the rakhis to their brothers and prayed for their long and prosperous life. In return, the brothers gave a token of love to them. Soldiers and paramilitary personnel posted far away from home along the Line of Control and International Border in the Jammu region also celebrated rakshabandhan as school girls and women tied them rakhis to mark the festival of brother-sister bond. Events were held at several security installations and camps to celebrate the day, with a number of videos of locals tying rakhi to army, paramilitary and police personnel going viral on social media. 'Bharat Raksha Parv' was organised at the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) group headquarters in Jammu, a spokesperson of the paramilitary force said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also greeted people on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. Modi also tweeted his wishes on the occasion of Sanskrit Diwas. He posted the tweet in Sanskrit, an ancient Indian language. (PTI)
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