Jammu, Oct 2: Jammu & Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), led by its President Sat Sharma (CA), paid rich floral tributes to Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversaries at different places across the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.
J&K BJP General Secretary (Organisation) Ashok Koul paid tributes to the leaders at BJP headquarters, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.
Sat Sharma said that the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri remain guiding lights for the nation even today. He said that Mahatma Gandhi taught us the strength of truth, non-violence, and simplicity, while Shastriji epitomized humility, integrity, and patriotism. He said that Shastri ji’s slogan ‘Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan’ continues to inspire every Indian and reminds us of the nation’s strength in its farmers and soldiers. Ashok Koul, while remembering the two patriots, said that paying tribute to such great leaders is not just a formality but a reaffirmation of our collective resolve to follow their path of service and sacrifice.
Meanwhile, BJP leader Er. Aijaz Hussain paid tributes to MK Gandhi and LB Shastri at the BJP office in Kashmir. The solemn event was marked by floral offerings and a pledge to uphold the timeless ideals of truth, non-violence, simplicity, and service to the nation. He highlighted the enduring relevance of Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy of non-violence and his struggle for justice, equality, and freedom.