JK News Today
A large number of people from all walks of life today paid rich tribute to Captain Tushar Mahajan (Shurya Chakra) on his 7th death anniversary today at Tushar morh udhampur.
A wreath laying ceremony was held at statue of the martyr at Tushar morh Udhampur today in which commanding officer of 9 Para ,army jawans , family members and a large number of people from civil society paid rich floral tribute to brave heart Captain Tushar Mahajan.
.Speaking on the occasion, chairman of Tushar Memorial Trust and father of martyr Tushar Mahajan, Retd Lecturer Dev Raj Gupta said, “It is a matter of pride for my family that our son gave up his life for the nation. He added that after Martydom Tushar had left number of duties towards society and nation for us to complete which we are doing as trust for the service of society and nation from last seven years by organising. Several activities in the name of Tushar memorial trust and will continue to do in future .
Members of Tushar memorial Trust, Ranjit Parihar and Shewatketu Singh remember Martyr Tushar Mahajans courage and valour and said that he was the epitome of true Indian soldier who does not mind sacrificing his life in the service of the nation. They reiterated their demand of renaming Udhampur Railway Station after Tushar and said “We know that renaming of the railway station will not bring him back but it will help in keeping his story alive.”
They appealed youth to work for national integrity and follow principle that country is first after other things. Meanwhile Dr Vikram Gulati principal Happy Model school also completed 77 kms cycle ride in the memory of captain Tushar on his Martydom day . He appeal youth to follow foot print of Martyr Tushar .
