Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, Feb 14: The Indian Army and other national officials on Monday paid tribute to the courageous martyrs who offered their life for the safety of India in the wake of the 2019 Pulwama terror incident.
General MM Naravane, India’s Chief of Army Staff, and all ranks of the Indian Army offered tribute, while LT Governor Manoj Sinha of Jammu and Kashmir said the nation would be forever grateful to our courageous warriors.
Meanwhile, tributes being paid to CRPF personnel who lost their lives in the 2019 Pulwama terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir.
Lethpora | Tributes being paid to CRPF personnel who lost their lives in the 2019 Pulwama terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir pic.twitter.com/zg2xNdDJDO
— ANI (@ANI) February 14, 2022
“Today, we remember the 40 CRPF jawans who lost their lives in Pulwama terror attack in 2019. We aim to maintain peace and harmony in the region,” said Dalijit Singh Chaudhary, ADG, CRPF.
“The songs of your bravery, don’t get lost in the raucous noise. We were so proud that we did not cry for a long time,” tweeted CRPF.
तुम्हारे शौर्य के गीत, कर्कश शोर में खोये नहीं।
गर्व इतना था, कि हम देर तक रोये नहीं।
We did not Forgive, will never Forget:
We salute our brothers who laid down their lives at the altar of duty at Pulwama, this day in 2019. We will forever remain indebted to their families. pic.twitter.com/wRg428lbXV
— 🇮🇳CRPF🇮🇳 (@crpfindia) February 13, 2022
Notably, February 14 is observed as a black day for India as the country had lost 40 Bravehearts back in 2019. On this day, a suicide bomber of the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror group had attacked the CRPF convoy in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.