Rao Inderjit, Aarti Singh Rao pay homage to freedom fighter Rao Tula Ram

On the occasion of Shaheedi Diwas, Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh and his daughter, Health Minister Aarti Singh Rao, paid floral tributes at the statue of freedom fighter Rao Tula Ram at Shaheed Rao Tula Ram Chowk and Rao Tula Ram Memorial Park in Rewari today.

Speaking on the occasion, Rao Inderjit Singh said, “Legendary heroes like Rao Tula Ram are a source of inspiration for all. Great patriots and freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for the nation are our national treasures. From the time of Independence until today, our brave soldiers have upheld the pride and honour of India. The nation will continue to draw inspiration from the selfless sacrifices of these valiant warriors, who stand ever-ready to serve the country.”

Aarti Singh Rao described Rao Tula Ram as “a symbol of pride not only for the region but for the entire country. By following the path shown by such great personalities, both the central and state governments are committed to development and public service. It is a matter of great pride that just as our freedom fighters contributed to India’s independence, today our soldiers continue to play a vital role in preserving that freedom. Every tenth soldier in the Indian armed forces hails from Haryana, with Rewari district contributing the highest number of servicemen.”

BJP MLAs Laxman Singh Yadav, Dr Krishan Kumar, Anil Yadav, and Bimla Chaudhary were also present.

Later, Rao Inderjit Singh unveiled the statue of martyr Jai Singh, who sacrificed his life in the Rezang La battle, in Mohanpur village. The Union Ministers also inaugurated the supply of PNG by Indraprastha Gas Limited in Rampura village.