Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 10 2010:
The HQ 57 Mountain Division (Red Shield Division) today celebrated its 41st Rasising Day with great restraint and sobriety at Leimakhong.
A Sainik Sammelan was held to rededicate the Division to its commitment to the nation.
Maj Gen DS Hooda, VSM**, GOC 57 Mountain Division inaugurated a major traffic roundel in Leimakhong dedicated to Lance Naik Albert Ekka.
A lunch was also organized by the Division which included Governor of Manipur, the royal family, the political leadership, members of the executive, judiciary, intelligensia and the media.
Gen Hooda reiterated the stand of the Division and stated that the Division stands for the people of Manipur and would continue to strive towards achieving its role of bringing peace, prosperity and harmony to the state in the days ahead.