Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Kargil War Memorial on Friday to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan in the 1999 war. He also paid tributes to the bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty. The Prime Minister will also carry out the first blast of the Shinkun La Tunnel Project virtually.
Taking to X, PM Modi said that July 26 is a very special day for every Indian. "We will mark the 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas. It is a day to pay homage to all those who protect our nation. I will visit the Kargil War Memorial and pay tributes to our brave heroes. Work will also commence for the Shinkun La Tunnel Project. This project is important to improve connectivity to Leh, especially during bad weather," he said.
