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PHOTOS: On maiden visit to J-K, PM Modi honours fallen soldiers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets soldiers and officers at Badami Bagh Cantt in Srinagar. He paid rich tributes to the martyrs at the War Memorial of 15 Corps and addressed the soldiers.

PHOTOS: On maiden visit to J-K, PM Modi honours fallen soldiers

Modi was received by Lt Gen Dalbir Singh, Vice Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen DS Hooda, Army Commander Northern Command and Lt Gen Subrata Saha, Chinar Corps Commander.

PHOTOS: On maiden visit to J-K, PM Modi honours fallen soldiers

Modi addressed soldiers and officers at Badami Bagh Cantt in Srinagar. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir N N Vohra is also seen.

PHOTOS: On maiden visit to J-K, PM Modi honours fallen soldiers

The prime minister addressed over 1,000 soldiers serving in the high altitude areas along the Line of Control and engaged in counter terrorism operations in the Kashmir Valley. He commended the army for their selfless service to the cause of national security.