Dehradun, Nov. 11 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 9 Nov: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami today paid floral tributes to the martyrs of the Uttarakhand statehood movement at the Shaheed Smarak in the Dehradun Collectorate complex on the occasion of Uttarakhand Statehood Day. Remembering those who laid down their lives for the creation of a separate Uttarakhand state, he paid homage to their sacrifice and recalled their invaluable contribution to the movement.

Dhami said that the formation of Uttarakhand had been the outcome of the long struggle, sacrifice and determination of the people. He recalled that the women, youth, students, ex-servicemen and members of all sections of society played a significant role in the statehood movement. ...