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He said that the Congress is seeking the support of SDPI, which is the political wing of PFI. The Communists are also vying for their support.
Congress president Rahul Gandhi paid his tribute to freedom fighters and greeted the countrymen on the occasion of 72nd Independence Day.
“On this Independence Day my best wishes to all Indians. As we celebrate our independence as a nation, let us remember all those brave men and women, our freedom fighters, whose sacrifices and dedication helped us win our independence.
Jai Hind,” he tweeted.
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On this Independence Day my best wishes to all Indians. As we celebrate our independence as a nation, let us remember all those brave men and women, our freedom fighters, whose sacrifices and dedication helped us win our independence.
Jai Hind. #HappyIndependenceDay
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) August 15, 2018
Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tributes to freedom fighters and the armed forces for protecting the national flag.
“On behalf of the people of India, I bow to all those great women and men who sacrificed themselves for the nation during the freedom movement,” the Prime MInister said in his Independence Day speech after unfurling the national flag at the Red Fort in Delhi.
“I salute the Army personnel and other forces who sacrifice their lives to protect India’s national flag,” Modi said.
He paid tribute to the Jallianwalla Bagh massacre. “Next year on Baisakhi, it will be 100 years of Jallianwala Bagh massacre. I bow to them who fought for independence and sacrificed their lives.”
The Prime Minister said his thoughts also lay with the families of those who have lost their lives due to floods in various parts of India.
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