Editorial | Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrated across Kashmir valley

Kargil Vijay Diwas was celebrated with great enthusiasm and reverence across the Kashmir valley. The event, held to honour the bravery and sacrifice of the Indian Armed Forces during the Kargil War, witnessed huge participation of locals. The atmosphere was charged with patriotism as the participants chanted slogans in honour of the armed forces. A huge number of youth also participated in the events through length and breadth of Kashmir while a bike rally was taken out in north Kashmir’s Kupwara to commemorate the fallen heroes of Kargil War. A similar bike rally emerged at Handwara which witnessed a thick participation. Besides former Army men held a programme at Children’s Park Handwara with regard to Kargil Vijaya Diwas. Participants across Kashmir took a pledge to uphold the values and integrity of the nation.