The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), in a major public outreach, launched a nationwide Tiranga Yatra on Tuesday. The yatra is aimed to honour the valour of the Indian soldiers and to inform the citizens about the recent success of Operation Sindoor.
VIDEO | Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel (@Bhupendrapbjp) participates in the Tiranga Yatra held in Ahmedabad, celebrating national unity and patriotism. The event saw enthusiastic public participation, showcasing a strong spirit of togetherness and pride in the nation’s tricolour. The… pic.twitter.com/kwsTWd82L5
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) May 13, 2025
The Tiranga Yatra of the BJP, which started today, will continue till May 23.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, along with BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh, Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva and other senior leaders and workers, joined the yatra.
#WATCH | Delhi: Tiranga Shaurya Samman Yatra being taken out at Kartavya Path. pic.twitter.com/gjZSHWSpJc
— ANI (@ANI) May 13, 2025
The campaign that kicked off in Delhi with a symbolic march featuring a 108-foot-tall national flag. The yatra began at Delhi’s Kartavya Path and will conclude at the National War Memorial, with thousands, including BJP workers, citizens, NGOs, RWAs, religious leaders, and social organisations gathered to pay tribute to the armed forces.
#WATCH | #OperationSindoor | Delhi CM Rekha Gupta participates in Tiranga Shaurya Samman Yatra being taken out at Kartavya Path.
— ANI (@ANI) May 13, 2025
She says, "We salute the valour of the armed forces who protect the country...Today, 140 crore Indians are thanking PM Modi...The whole country is… pic.twitter.com/5bvc5g3Pe6
News agency ANI quoting party sources, ex-servicemen, social workers and prominent public figures will lead the marches in various states, underscoring the message of unity, patriotism, and national pride.
On May 12, BJP President JP Nadda held a key meet on May 12 at the party headquarters with the general secretaries. The party also plans to hold a presser nationwide and will engage social media influencers to amplify the campaign’s message digitally and reach younger audiences.
Operation Sindoor was launched on May 7 in response to a deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, in which 26 civilians lost their lives. In a swift and decisive retaliation, Indian forces eliminated over 100 terrorists across the border in Pakistan.
