GOC Rising Star Corps received the ‘Golden Victory Torch’ at Atal Tunnel in Manali. Shimla News – Times of India

Jammu: The ‘Victory Flame’ has reached 50 years of India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war. Manali In Himachal Pradesh on Thursday.
PRO Defense (Jammu) Lt Col Devendra Anand said, is a part of “Victory Flame” Swarnim Vijay Varsh The ceremony was welcomed by Lt Gen PN Ananthanarayanan, General Officer Commanding (GOC) Rising Star Corps at the northern portal of the Atal Tunnel in Rohtang.
Col Anand said, “Lt Gen Bhupinder Singh Thakur (Retd), Brigadier Khushal Thakur (Retd), Brigadier Sandeep S Sharda and other dignitaries were also present during the ceremony.
“Guests laid wreaths and paid tribute to the brave war heroes for their sacrifices that led to the creation of Bangladesh in the 1971 war,” he said.
On this occasion, a 16-day cycle expedition was flagged off from Atal Tunnel to Pathankot.

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