Army celebrates Raksha Bandhan

A CORRESPONDENT

DOOMDOOMA: The Chowkham Battalion in Arunachal Pradesh under Lohit Brigade of DAU Division organised Raksha Bandhan celebration at all its company bases.

Children of different schools of villages tied Rakhis on the wrists of soldiers of the battalion to commemorate its commitment towards safety and security of the people. To showcase its commitment towards people friendly operation and to ensure peace and harmony in the region, a weapon display was organised.

The smiling faces of small children were great acknowledgement of the bonhomies prevalent between Chowkham battalion and local people. Gifts of sweets, chocolates and footballs were distributed among the children from the Army.