NEW DELHI, Aug. 9 -- In a heartwarming and symbolic Rakshabandhan ceremony, school children from ASHA Schools and school girls from various parts of the National Capital Region (NCR), tied rakhi to the Chief of Army Staff (COAS). This gesture of affection was not only a celebration of the sacred festival but also a reaffirmation of the Indian Army's unwavering commitment to protect the citizens of the nation, especially its young and vulnerable.
The rakhi, tied by the children from ASHA Schools, symbolised trust and protection. The Army Chief's arm, representing the "sword arm" of the nation, was adorned with these sacred threads, symbolising the army's role in defending the nation's borders. This arm, which had delivered a decisive respon...