AR holds Republic Run in Tamenglong
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 23 2024:
Assam Rifles flagged off the first ever Republic Run in Tamenglong district at the outset of the 76th Republic Day on Monday.
The Run was flagged off from Apollo Ground of Tamenglong and ended at Khongsang village of Noney district covering a distance of 39 km.
The run aimed at uniting people under one common cause - 'The National Flag', was given wide publicity through electronic media and pamphlets all across the district.
Necessary liaison with district administration and police was also carried out for a successful conduct of the event.
The patriotic fervour amongst the local resident was evident as the event garnered a massive footfall of approximately 1500 people.
The run was also joined by officials from district administration as well as security forces, including Assam Rifles, district police, and CRPF among others.
The event culminated at Khongsang helipad where the Assam Rifles' Pipe Band put up an enthralling performance.
The participants carried the National Flag during the run as the locals lauded the efforts of Assam Rifles and expressed their solidarity towards the National flag and the security forces, informed a statement issued by PRO IGAR (East) .