Excelsior Correspondent
POONCH, May 17: As part of commemorations of Indian Army’s 50 years of victory in 1971 war, the Victory Flame reached the area of responsibility of Bhimber Gali Brigade in Mendhar today.
It was a matter of great pride and honour for Keri Battalion as it received the eternal flame on the commencement of its journey along the historic ‘Bhimber Gali Brigade’ where the Indian Army had fought many gallant battles since independence.
Wreath laying by serving soldiers and war veterans was carried out at Keri to pay homage to the brave martyrs and thereafter, the Victory Flame procession moved through the Keri battalion and reached the famous Veer Bhadreshwar Temple where blessings of the Almighty were sought.
Further, the Victory Flame was handed over to the Gambhir Battalion.
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