Shopian, Aug. 12 -- A Tiranga rally was taken out by the district administration in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Tuesday ahead of the 79th Independence Day.

People enthusiastically took part in the celebrations, carrying a long Indian Tricolour flag.

Recently, in a display of patriotism and national unity, a Mega Tiranga Rally was organised at Teetwal, near the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district, as part of the ongoing 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav initiative.

The rally, comprising hundreds of students, officials, field functionaries, and familiar people, carried a large National Flag, 1.5 km in length, through the LoC Teetwal.

Reacting to this, Kupwara Deputy Commissioner, Shrikant Ba...