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Rajnath to visit Bhuj airbase; will interact with personnel

Rajnath to visit Bhuj airbase; will interact with personnel

New Delhi, May 16 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Bhuj Air Force Station in Gujarat on Friday and interact with officers and jawans.
The Defence Minister will also visit Smritivan and pay tributes to all those who lost their lives in the 2001 earthquake.
On his social media handle X, Rajnath said, "Leaving New Delhi for Bhuj (Gujarat). Looking forward to interact with our courageous Air Warriors at Bhuj Air Force Station".
"Also, I shall be visiting Smritivan -- a memorial and museum envisioned by PM Shri Narendra Modi as a tribute to those who lost their lives in the 2001 earthquake," he added.
Notably, the Defence Minister on Thursday visited the Army's 15 Corps Headquarters in Srinagar, and interacted with Army personnel and was briefed on the prevailing security situation.
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