Omar Abdullah, LG Sinha Lead Tiranga Rally in Srinagar Image Source: XOmar Abdullah, LG Sinha Lead Tiranga Rally in Srinagar DEEPANSHU SHARMASrinagar witnessed a historic ‘Tiranga Rally’ led by LG Manoj Sinha & CM Omar Abdullah ahead of Independence Day celebrationsLG Manoj Sinha flagged off the rally from Dal Lake, with thousands carrying the national flag, celebrating pride, unity, and shared identityLG Sinha paid tribute to soldiers of Army, CAPFs & Police who laid down their lives to keep the Tricolour flying high“Tiranga is my Dharma, my strength, my heartbeat. For the sake of duty, may we take birth again on this holy land.” – LG SinhaCM Omar Abdullah said the Tricolour embodies India’s diversity, secularism & brotherhood, urging all to uphold its prestigeAbdullah recalled how one person fought in court for the right to hoist the national flag at home, inspiring change for all IndiansMinisters, officers, schoolchildren, sportspersons & citizens joined hands in the rally, transcending regions, religions & languagesBalloons with national flags rose from Dal Lake. Boat shows & cultural programmes added vibrancy to the patriotic event