NVI Bureau
New Delhi,Aug 15(NVI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag at the Red Fort on Thursday, marking his 11th consecutive Independence Day ceremony.
This year’s event, commemorating India’s 78th Independence Day, took place under an overcast sky with drizzle in the national capital.
After unfurling the Tricolour, the Prime Minister received a ‘Rashtriya Salute’ from a Punjab Regiment Military band, which played the National Anthem. The band, led by Subedar Major Rajinder Singh, comprised one JCO and 25 other ranks. (News Vibes of India)