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Haryana CM pays tribute to Sardar Patel on birth anniversary; flags off ‘Run for Unity’ in Panchkula

By, Panchkula
Updated on: Nov 01, 2023 05:22 AM IST

During the event, Haryana chief minister administered an oath to the assembled gathering of children and youths, urging them to uphold the unity, integrity, and security of the nation

Haryana chief minister (CM) Manohar Lal Khattar flagged off a run to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Pinjore on Tuesday. Remembering his contributions to the nation, Khattar said Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, often referred to as the ‘Iron Man of India’, played a pivotal role in shaping India’s unity. He said the world’s tallest statue—the Statue of Unity—pays sincere tribute to the first home minister of India.

Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattter paying homage to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Pinjore, Panchkula, on Tuesday. (HT Photo)

Paying homage to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the CM emphasised the significance of the Run for Unity event, which takes place every year on October 31 across the nation. He said the Run for Unity event is not merely a race but a powerful medium for instilling the values of unity and integrity in every citizen of the nation.

During this event, Khattar administered an oath to the assembled gathering of children and youths, urging them to uphold the unity, integrity, and security of the nation. He initiated the Run for Unity, echoing the spirited slogan of “Bharat Mata Ki Jai”, covering a distance of approximately 3 km, concluding their journey at Amravati Vidyalaya.

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