Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman celebrates Diwali with troops in Arunachal
Photo Tweeted By @DefenceMinIndia
Itanagar : Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday celebrated Diwali with soldiers and their families at Hyulong in Arunachal Pradesh.
The Minister was greeted by village elders from the Mishmi tribe.
In a video uploaded on her official Twitter handle, the Minister is seen interacting with the soldiers and distributing sweets to them.
Happy Diwali to everyone!
Here's a glimpse of Smt @nsitharaman interacting with troops in Hyulong, Arunachal Pradesh
Jai Hind! pic.twitter.com/cezft3lDSP
— रक्षा मंत्री कार्यालय/ RMO India (@DefenceMinIndia) November 7, 2018
“Happy Diwali to everyone! Jai Hind!” the Minister tweeted.
Smt @nsitharaman celebrates Diwali with soldiers, their families and locals at Hyulong, Arunachal Pradesh pic.twitter.com/hHdHidt9Pb
— रक्षा मंत्री कार्यालय/ RMO India (@DefenceMinIndia) November 7, 2018
Earlier in the morning, she celebrated the festival with troops in Dinjan in Assam.
Published on : Nov 7, 2018 at 19:57 IST
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