Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 10, 2010:
GOC 57 Mountain Division Maj Gen DS Hooda and IGAR (S) Maj Gen CA Krishnan have conveyed warm wishes to the people of Manipur on the auspicious occasion of Id-ul- Fitre, to be celebrated here in the State tomorrow.
Wishing the people the very best, the GOC said that 'the armed forces fraternity pray to Allah for his blessings on the people of Manipur, so that there may be peace, harmony and prosperity in the State in the days ahead'.
The General also reiterated that the Red Shield Division would strive towards its goal of bringing peace in the State, added a PIB (DW) release.
IGAR (S) Maj Gen CA Krishnan and all ranks of Assam Rifles has also greeted the people on the occasion of Id-ul-Fitre.
A PRO IGAR (S) quoted the Major General as saying that 'may this festival herald an era of peace, progress and prosperity in the region and enhance the spirit of unity, cohesiveness and brotherhood amongst the warm and friendly people of all the communities of the beautiful State of Manipur'.