Gangtok, Nov. 8 -- Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday paid homage to fallen soldiers at the Sherathang War Memorial. He emphasised that monuments dedicated to fallen heroes serve as a constant reminder of national duty and sacrifice.

In a post on X, Singh highlighted the enduring legacy of the nation's security forces, saying that the nation will forever remain indebted and grateful to the courage of those who spend their life protecting the country.

"On the auspicious occasion of Diwali today, I paid homage to our immortal bravehearts at the Sherathang War Memorial in Sikkim. As the saying goes, 'Monuments are for the living, not the dead'; they stand to continuously inspire us and awaken our national pride. Their supreme s...