Handwara,Oct,31: Thousands of people, including students, traders, transporters, civil society members and government employees, participated in a grand “Run for Unity” rally organised by Handwara Police , in collaboration with Sub-Divisional Administration Handwara, to commemorate Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) on Saturday.
The celebration marked the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, popularly known as the Iron Man of India, and reaffirmed the commitment to national unity, integrity and solidarity.
The programme was led by SSP Handwara Shri Sajjad Khaliq Bhat-JKPS and Additional Deputy Commissioner Handwara Javid Naseem Masoodi, along with other senior police and civil administration officials.
The rally commenced from Chotipora T-Junction and proceeded along Handwara Bypass Road before culminating at Sheikh-ul-Alam Environmental Hall, Handwara. The enthusiastic participation of people from different walks of life reflected the spirit of unity, communal harmony and collective responsibility.
Upon reaching Environmental Hall, the participants were formally welcomed by the officials. The gathering reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding the unity, integrity and security of the nation.
The rally aimed to spread the message of national integration, promote patriotism among citizens and encourage people to work together for the progress and prosperity of the country.
Students and other participants were also provided refreshments at Environmental Hall, arranged under the supervision of Tehsildar Handwara Zeeshan Khan.
Meanwhile, position holders in the “Run for Unity” rally were felicitated by Handwara Police under the banner of SSP Handwara, recognising their participation and encouraging the spirit of sportsmanship and national solidarity.
The celebration concluded with a renewed pledge to uphold the ideals of unity, peace and brotherhood, paying tribute to the enduring legacy of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and his historic contribution to the unification of India.
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