Srikona, Jan. 26 -- Assam Rifles, along with the local community, celebrated the 77th Republic Day on Monday with great enthusiasm and patriotic spirit at Srikona, Borobekra, Kadamtala, New Kaiphundai, Kaimai and Nungba. The event witnessed active participation from students, teachers and local residents, making it a memorable occasion.

The week-long celebrations included Run for Unity, painting, singing and essay writing competitions, along with mass singing and screening of documentaries on '150 Years of Vande Matram'. Sweets and refreshments were also distributed to make the event memorable, the release noted.

The endeavour underscored the Assam Rifles' commitment to evoking patriotism and fostering unity and peace in the area. The c...