Srinagar, 15 Aug 2021. 75 th Independence Day was celebrated by all ranks of Fire and
Fury Corps with zeal and patriotic fervour. On this occasion, Honourable Lieutenant
Governor of Ladakh, Shri RK Mathur visited the War Memorial at Leh and was
accompanied by Lieutenant General PGK Menon, General Officer Commanding, Fire and
Fury Corps. Honourable Lieutenant Governor and General Officer Commanding, Fire and
Fury Corps laid a wreath at the War Memorial to honour the fallen soldiers who made the
supreme sacrifice to defend the nation’s borders.
Lieutenant Governor Shri RK Mathur complimented the Army for its devotion to duty
and indomitable spirit while serving under trying and difficult conditions. He acknowledged
the invaluable contribution of the Army in maintaining the sanctity of the nation’s borders in
the Ladakh region with fortitude and courage.
