Our Soldiers Are ‘Suraksha Kawach’ Of ‘Maa Bharti’: Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lauded the soldiers for serving on the Indian borders and said the security personnel were the “protection shield” (armour) of the nation.

The Prime Minister further said that it is only because of the soldiers that people are able to sleep peacefully.

“Our soldiers are the ‘suraksha kawach’ of ‘Maa Bharti’. It is because of you all that people of our country can sleep peacefully and there is happiness during festivals,” the Prime Minister said while addressing the soldiers at Nowshera in Jammu and Kashmir.

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“I have spent each Diwali with soldiers guarding our borders. Today, I have brought along with me the blessings of crores of Indians for our soldiers here,” he said.

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The Prime Minister continued his annual tradition of celebrating Diwali with soldiers. He left for Nowshera from Delhi today with minimum security arrangements.

Notably, PM Modi has been visiting soldiers on Diwali since he was the Chief Minister of Gujarat.

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