India, March 2 -- In a heartfelt tribute to the brave veterans of West Bengal and nearby centres, the Assam Rifles organized a mega Ex-Servicemen Rally under the aegis of the Headquarters Directorate General Assam Rifles at Gp Centre CRPF (Salugara), West Bengal. The rally, themed Serving Those Who Served Us, witnessed the participation of over 700 ex-servicemen, including Gallantry awardees, Veer Naris, widows, and their dependents from across the state.

The event aimed to honour the invaluable contributions of the veterans, strengthen bonds with them and address their concerns. Lieutenant General Vikas Lakhera, AVSM, SM, Director General of Assam Rifles, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. In his address, the Director General of As...