Rajouri, Aug. 15 -- The 80th Independence Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervour across the border district of Rajouri on Friday, with people from different sections of society coming together to mark the occasion and reaffirm their commitment to the nation.

The main Independence Day function was organised at District Police Lines (DPL), Rajouri, where District Commissioner Abhishek Sharma hoisted the National Flag and took the Rashtriya Salute. The event was attended by officials from the district administration, civil administration and police department, besides students, youth and members of the public.

Elaborate arrangements were made by the district administration and police authorities to ensure the smooth...