Republic Day: Band show, weapon display organised in Darjeeling and Gangtok
Team India Sentinels 8.40am, Saturday, January 26, 2019.
In order to showcase might of the Indian Army, a band display coupled with weapon display was on Saturday organised on the occasion of the 70th Republic Day at Chowrasta in Darjeeling.
The festivities were organised under the aegis of Trishakti corps and was attended by civilian as well as Uniformed personnel, a defence official said.
In Gangtok too, the army carried out the same activities.
Sikkim Governor Ganga Prasad and Chief Minister Pawan Chamling witnessed the capabilities of Indian Army.
Besides the display, a military band played traditional martial tunes and enthralled the crowd with its majestic display.
The event drew overwhelming response from people.