New Delhi:
The national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), JP Nadda, on Saturday paid a poetic tribute to the soldiers on the occasion of Diwali and urged the people of the country to light a lamp on their behalf.
“Ek Diya Uske Naam, Jiski Veerta Se Roshan Hota hai Sara Desh! Adarniya Pradhanmantri Shri Narendra Modi Ki Ke Aavahan By Is Dipawali Ek Diya Humare Veer Sainikon Ke Samman Me Avashya Jalayein. Mai Naman Karta Hu, Un Parivaron Ko, Shaury Chagon Se Pura Chag Desh Ko Jagmagata Hai. (A lamp in honor of those whose courage lights up the nation. On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit, we must light a lamp this Diwali on behalf of our brave soldiers. I salute families, whose soldiers make the country proud), ”Nadda tweeted.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi notably celebrated Diwali with soldiers at Longewala in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan on Saturday, where he also addressed the soldiers.
“I am here to bring greetings from all Indians to you today. I would like to wish all our security forces on the occasion of Diwali. No power in the world can prevent our brave soldiers from guarding the borders of our country. This country is happy and we celebrate festivals because of your existence, ”Prime Minister Modi said during his address.