Mumbai: Twenty-five army soldiers who were wounded in various military operations will be felicitated on India’s 77th Republic Day Jan 26 by Shanmukhananda Sabha, Sion.The ceremony will be led by Lt Gen. D S Kushwah, General Officer Commanding, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa. This is an annual event organised jointly by the Sabha and the army.“Every Republic Day, we honour wounded jawans and martyrs’ families with cash and mementos to honour their sacrifices, a tradition fostering civil society’s bond with the armed forces,” said Sabha president V Shankar.
