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Rajnath Singh pays tributes to Kargil heroes at Dras war memorial

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Diwas Rajnath Singh paying tribute to the slain soldiers at Kargil War Memorial in Dras, Wednesday

Dras: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday visited the Kargil War Memorial here and paid tributes to soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the 1999 war.

Singh laid a wreath at the memorial.

The Indian Army had launched a fierce counterassault to push back Pakistani forces that had stealthily occupied important heights in Ladakh in 1999.

Kargil Vijay Diwas is observed to mark India's victory over Pakistan.

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