Kargil Vijay Diwas Symbol of Country's Pride, Says PM Modi; Prez Murmu, Rajnath Singh, 3 Service Chiefs Pay Tributes to War Heroes

India on Tuesday is commemorating 23 years of its victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War of 1999, saluting the sacrifices and valour of the fallen heroes in recapturing several mountain at the Indian side of the Line of Control in Kargil that the Pakistani forces had illegally occupied. I assure the countrymen that every jawan of the Indian Army is dedicated to the security of the nation and always ready to face any challenge and make any sacrifice: General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Northern Command, Lt General Upendra Dwivedi, in Drass, Kargil pic.twitter.com/WH8L8jYE4y— ANI July 26, 2022 -Three Service Chiefs Lay Wreaths at National War Memorial in Delhi The three service chiefs – Army chief General Manoj Pande, Navy chief Admiral R Hari Kumar and Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari – laid wreaths at the National War Memorial in Delhi on Kargil Vijay Diwas. pic.twitter.com/EbaNlx9tse— ANI July 26, 2022 -President Murmu Pays Tributes to Soldiers to Fallen Heroes of Kargil War President Droupadi Murmu extended her tributes on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas on Tuesday. Jai Hind!” कारगिल विजय दिवस हमारे सशस्त्र बलों की असाधारण वीरता, पराक्रम और दृढ़ संकल्प का प्रतीक है। भारत माता की रक्षा के लिए अपने प्राण न्योछावर करने वाले सभी वीर सैनिकों को मैं नमन करती हूं। सभी देशवासी, उनके और उनके परिवारजनों के प्रति सदैव ऋणी रहेंगे। जय हिन्द!— President of India July 26, 2022 -Rajnath Singh Pays Tributes to Bravery, Courage & Sacrifice of Armed Forces Extending his greetings on Kargil Vijay Diwas, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh took to Twitter and said that India salutes the bravery, courage and sacrifice of our armed forces. Jammu & Kashmir | Wreath laying ceremony being held at Balidan Stambh in Jammu to pay tribute to soldiers who lost their lives in the 1999 Kargil War, on #KargilVijayDiwas pic.twitter.com/plXoyXJjTC— ANI July 26, 2022 -PoK an Integran Part of India, Says Rajnath Singh Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir is an integral part of India, adding that India has become a strong and confident nation, which is well-equipped to protect its people from anyone who tries to cast an evil eye.