PM Modi wishes soldiers on Army Day

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wished the soldiers on the Army Day and commended the Indian Army's service to the nation.
"Greetings to all soldiers, veterans and their families on the Army Day. We salute the courage and invaluable service of the Indian Army," Modi tweeted.
Greetings to all soldiers, veterans & their families on Army Day. We salute the courage & invaluable service of the Indian Army.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 15, 2017
The Prime Minister said the army always leads from the front in "protecting the sovereignty of our nation and helping citizens during natural disasters".
Indian Army always leads from the front, be it in protecting the sovereignty of our nation or helping citizens during natural disasters.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 15, 2017
"We remember with great pride all the sacrifices made by our army. They put their lives at risk so that 125 crore Indians live peacefully."
We remember with great pride all the sacrifices made by our Army. They put their lives at risk so that 125 crore Indians live peacefully.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 15, 2017
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar also greeted the soldiers.
"Greetings and best wishes on the Army Day to all ranks of the Indian Army and their families," Parrikar tweeted.
Greetings & best wishes on Army Day to all ranks of Army & their families.
— Manohar Parrikar Memorial (@manoharparrikar) January 15, 2017
The Army Day is celebrated on January 15 every year.