Prime Minister shares glimpses of Diwali celebrations with Jawans at CoBRA Operations Base in Karanpur, Bastar, Chhattisgarh

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, shared glimpses of Diwali celebrations with Jawans at the CoBRA Operations Base in Karanpur, Bastar, Chhattisgarh. Shri Modi said that the celebrations reflected the spirit of Diwali in Bastar, made possible by the dedication of security forces. He observed that Naxalism is now history and development is the way ahead. Shri Modi described the occasion as special and memorable. The Prime Minister wrote on X; “Diwali in Bastar…all thanks to our security forces! Naxalism is history. Development is the way ahead. Today was special and memorable.”

“Diwali spirit on full display in Bastar!”

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, shared glimpses of Diwali celebrations with Jawans at the CoBRA Operations Base in Karanpur, Bastar, Chhattisgarh. Shri Modi said that the celebrations reflected the spirit of Diwali in Bastar, made possible by the dedication of security forces. He observed that Naxalism is now history and development is the way ahead. Shri Modi described the occasion as special and memorable. The Prime Minister wrote on X; “Diwali in Bastar…all thanks to our security forces! Naxalism is history. Development is the way ahead. Today was special and memorable.”

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“Diwali spirit on full display in Bastar!”

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