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Golden Arrow Division celebrates Kargil Vijay Divas in Ferozepur

Ferozepur July 25, 2016: Golden Arrow Division celebrated Vijay Diwas in Ferozepur today to commemorate the victory in Kargil over Pakistan in 1999.

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Maj Gen Vijay Pingale, General Officer Commanding, Golden Arrow Division laid a wreath at the Barki war memorial on the occasion and highlighted the role of the gallant soldiers in achieving this major military victory in a very difficult terrain. The General exhorted all ranks to re-dedicate themselves in the service of Nation and emulate our war veterans and martyrs who have brought glory to the Indian Army by their sacrifices.

A large number of Officers, JCOs and Jawans of Ferozepur Garrison participated in the event and paid homage to the martyrs on this occasion.  Brig HS Jaggi, who fought in this battle and lost his leg in mine blast was also present during the occasion.

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