Kargil Vijay Diwas: President Kovind pays homage to soldiers at Dagger War Memorial in Baramulla

Aadil Dar

 

Srinagar, July 26 (KNS): President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday paid homage to the soldiers, who had laid their lives in Kargil War in 1999, at the Dagger War Memorial in North Kashmir's Baramulla district after his visit to Kargil was cancelled in the morning due to bad weather. 

An official told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that President Kovind paid tributes to the soldiers at the Dagger War Memorial today. 

He said that President Kovind was scheduled to visit Kargil to pay tributes to the soldiers at Kargil War Memorial, however, bad weather his visit was cancelled as the flight could not take off. 

Pertinently, President Kovind is on a four-day visit to the Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. 

Meanwhile, President on his official Twitter handle informed: "On Kargil Vijay Diwas, President Kovind laid a wreath , Baramulla, Jammu & Kashmir, to pay tributes to all soldiers who sacrificed their lives in defending the nation." (KNS)

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