New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Monday arrived arrived at at the Kartavya Path in a ceremonial buggy, escorted by the President's Bodyguard (Rashtrapati ke Angrakshak) for the 77th Republic Day celebrations. She was accompanied by President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and President of the European Council, Antonio Luis Santos da Costa, who are the chief guests at this year's Republic Day celebrations.

President Droupadi Murmu stepped out of the Rashtrapati Bhavan with President of the European Council, Antonio Luis Santos da Costa and President of the European Commission, Ursula Von Der Leyen.

She arrived at the saluting base where she and the two foreign dignitaries were greeted by PM Narendra Modi...