Published 19:35 IST, October 28th 2019

Proud of your sacrifices: Young girl thanks CISF soldiers on Diwali

A young girl named Manvi presented CISF personnel stationed in Delhi with a hand-made Diwali card, thanking them for serving the nation

Reported by: Bhavya Sukheja
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As a gesture of love and respect, a young girl named Manvi presented Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel stationed at Chandni Chowk station in Delhi with a hand-me Diwali card. In card, she thanked CISF officers for being on duty during festivals while people spend time with ir families and loved ones. Touched by kind gesture, personnel shared photo of letter on official Twitter account of CISF and called it “heartwarming”. 

letter written in using colored pens re, “Dear police officers and soldiers, we are all proud of your valor and sacrifices. Please don't ever think that you are alone. entire country is with you and your families. Thank you so many soldiers for your dedication to our great nation. I am very proud of you.” It furr ded, “Happy Diwali to you. May you are blessed with all happiness and health.”

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Diwali with armed forces

On occasion of Diwali, armed forces in Rajouri district of Kashmir celebrated festival of lights with Prime Minister Narendra Modi who spent two hours with Jawan of security forces. PM Modi offered sweets to soldiers and can be seen in a combat jacket, feeding sweets to soldiers under a camoufld tent. 

PM Modi flew to Army Brige Hequarters in Rajouri town and interacted with troops a few hours after Pakistani army targeted forward posts in district. In a series of tweets, he shared a number of pictures of celebration with jawans. While he can be seen offering sweets to jawans in one picture, he is seen saluting alongside Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat, and rn Army commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh. On his way back to from Rajouri, he also interacted with air warriors and personnel of army at Pathankot Air Force Station. In 2018, PM Modi spent Diwali with soldiers at Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) at Harsil vill near India-China border. 

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18:44 IST, October 28th 2019