Bhopal, Aug. 15 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday hoisted the Tricolour at his official residence in Bhopal on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day and extended his greetings to the people of the state and the country.

CM Yadav said India had achieved freedom after a long struggle and has emerged as a capable and powerful nation under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

"Today is the 80th anniversary of Independence Day of India. I extend my heartfelt greetings to the people of Madhya Pradesh and the country. After a very long struggle, we got this opportunity of independence. Under the leadership of the Prime Minister, the country has emerged before the world as a capable and powerful nation," th...