PRESS RELEASE
IT IS A DECADE SINCE KARGIL
Dated: 23 Jul 2009
Dear Members of the Media,
1. On the occasion of Kargil Vijay Divas, a grateful nation salutes these heroes and reminds itself that the Indian armed Forces have unfailingly risen to the challenges every time, while remaining strictly apolitical, most disciplined and least demanding.
2. A small write-up on Kargil War and the Gallantry Awards is enclosed. Indian Ex-Servicemen Movement (IESM) requests all citizens of the country to light a candle at the gates of their homes at 8 PM on 26 July 2009 and place a marigold (Genda) next to it as a silent tribute to the Martyrs of Kargil War. An invite on the event bring organized at Shahid Smark Sector – 29 Noida on 26 July 2009 is also enclosed.
3. May we request you to kindly join in this noble cause and give wide publicity by carrying these details in your paper/channel.
With regards,
Jai Hind
Yours Sincerely,
Maj Gen (Retd) Satbir Singh, SM
Vice Chairman Indian ESM Movement
