Chandigarh, Aug. 15 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, speaking at a state-level Independence Day event held at Nehru Stadium in Faridkot, announced measures to strengthen law enforcement and honour the state's contributions to India's freedom struggle.
After hoisting the national flag and inspecting a parade, the CM addressed the gathering, emphasizing Punjab's pivotal role in the country's history and its ongoing commitment to progress.
In his speech, Mann highlighted that Punjab contributed 80% of the sacrifices made during India's fight for independence, recalling the painful memories of Partition when trains filled with bodies arrived in the state. "This freedom came at a great cost," he said, pledging to work tirelessly to main...