Indian Army celebrated Raskha Bandhan in Reasi, Poonch and Rajouri districts with religious fervor and gaiety.
This initiative to celebrate the festival of love and bonding between brothers and sisters was taken up by group of girls from the region as a mark of solidarity and respect to the soldiers deployed in border areas.
During the event the women interacted with their brothers in the olive greens and shared the experiences of tough and challenging Indian Army life. During interaction with soldiers and officers, the women wished them good health and happiness and also prayed for their success in their mission to protect the motherland.