See Pics: PM Modi Celebrates Diwali With Security Forces In Lepcha


PM Modi in Lepcha

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Lepcha village in Himachal Pradesh early Sunday morning to celebrate Deepawali with the forces.

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Modi with Indo-Tibetan Border Police

    Troops of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and the Indian Army are stationed at Lepcha, near the border with China.

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PM Modi's Diwali Ritual

    Modi said he has celebrated Diwali with security forces every year as Ayodhya is where Lord Ram is, but for him, the festival is where forces are.

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PM Modi's Diwali Celebration

    Modi said he has not celebrated any Diwali for 30-35 years when he was not with the forces, even as CM or not PM.

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PM Modi in Diwali 2022

    Last year, PM Modi celebrated Diwali with soldiers in Kargil and said the festival means the end of terror.

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PM Modi's Diwali as Gujarat CM

    PM Modi has been visiting soldiers on Diwali since he was Chief Minister of Gujarat to celebrate with them.

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PM Modi on Women in Forces

    Modi lauded the increasing role of Women in the armed forces.

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Women in Forces

    He said over 500 women officers have been given permanent commission in the Army in recent years.

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