New Delhi, Jan 21: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed the Central Government over its decision to extinguish the Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate in the national capital after 50 years and merge it with the flame at the National War Memorial. Taking to Twitter, the Congress MP said, “It is a matter of great sadness that the immortal flame that used to burn for our brave soldiers will be extinguished today. Some people cannot understand patriotism and […]
The ceremony would be presided over by the Integrated Defence Staff chief Air Marshal Balabadhra Radha Krishna who would merge the two flames, officials said
Amar Jawan Jyoti, symbol of 1971 Indo-Pak war to be merged with National War Memorial flame - Know why - The National War Memorial s eternal torch burns at the heart of the Smarak Stambh, the main pillar of the memorial, inside the Amar Chakra.
Former Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Lieutenant General (Retd) Satish Dua on Friday termed the Centre move of merging the Amar Jawan Jyoti with the eterna