Chandigarh, Sept. 15 -- The Western Command of the Indian Army celebrated its 79th Raising Day today at Chandimandir, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of India's victory in the 1965 Indo-Pak War.

Lt Gen Manoj Kumar Katiyar, GOC-in-C Western Command, on the occasion, complimented all ranks of the Command for their selfless service and excellent performance, as demonstrated during Operation Sindoor and the recent flood relief operations in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Punjab.

He urged all ranks to continue upholding the finest traditions of valour and to remain steadfast in service to the nation.

To mark the occasion, Lt Gen Mohit Wadhwa, SM, Chief of Staff, Headquarters Western Command, paid homage to the fallen heroes by la...