Kupwara, Oct 20, KDC: Braving freezing temperatures and harsh terrain, Indian Army personnel deployed along the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district celebrated Diwali with great enthusiasm and patriotic spirit.
The soldiers marked the festival by lighting lamps, exchanging sweets, and extending greetings to one another, reflecting their unwavering morale and camaraderie despite being far from their families.
Officials told news agency Kashmir Dot Com (KDC) that the celebrations symbolised the troops’ resilience and commitment to duty in the face of challenging conditions. “Their spirit and dedication to safeguarding the nation’s frontiers remain as strong as ever,” they said.
The festival of lights was observed across forward posts in the Kupwara sector, where troops reaffirmed their pledge to protect the borders and uphold the nation’s security. (KDC)

