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Published 13:38 IST, August 15th 2019

Independence Day: Kashmir Police shares on-ground situation in J&K, declares 'peaceful conclusion of I-Day celebrations'

Celebrating India's 73rd Independence Day and the first I-Day after the passage of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill 2019, the Kashmir police, on Thursday, declared the peaceful conclusion of the celebrations in all parts of the Valley.

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Independence Day: Kashmir Police shares on-ground situation in J&K, declares 'peaceful conclusion of I-Day celebrations'
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Celebrating India's 73rd Independence Day and the first I-Day after the passage of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill 2019, the Kashmir police, on Thursday, declared the peaceful conclusion of the celebrations in all parts of the Valley.

Sharing the many visuals of the celebrations in different parts of the Valley, the Kashmir police also tweeted:

Independence Day In Leh: Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal's Joyous Celebratory Dance Will Warm Your Soul

Gov. Satyapal Malik hoists Tricolour

Meanwhile, Governor Satya Pal Malik hoisted the national tricolour at the Sher-e-Kashmir stadium in the first Independence Day celebration in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of its special status. After unfurling the flag, Malik inspected the parade of para-military forces and Jammu and Kashmir Police.

Ladakh BJP MP's dance

On the other hand, BJP Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal who became a household name in the country following his impassioned speech during the discussion on Jammu-Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in the Lok Sabha has taken the internet by storm by his graceful dance moves celebrating I-Day in Leh.

J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik Hoists Tricolour In First I-Day Celebration After Abrogation Of Special Status

Kashmir valley celebrates I-Day 

A large crowd gathered at Solo grounds in Leh to mark the Independence Day celebrations. BJP national secretary Ram Madhav, who had earlier been received at the airport with locals dancing to the traditional tunes, was at the function along with Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal in Solo grounds where children from different schools gathered to perform on different themes ranging from patriotism to water conservation. 

Visuals of children dancing to patriotic songs can be seen followed by which a group of students performed on the theme of water conservation in order to spread awareness about water shortage and conservation methods and benefits.
 

Updated 13:48 IST, August 15th 2019