Oscar Academy winner Guneet, Ritu Singh visit Suchetgarh Octroi Post
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: As outreach to brothers in uniform at International Border at Octorai Post in Suchetgarh and honouring martyrs, Dr. Ritu Singh and Guneet Monga Kapoor, Oscar Academy Award winner, accompanied by renowned author and spiritual entrepreneur, Anita Kumar, and producer, Mozez Singh and the members of Guneet Monga’s family came together to celebrate and address the concerns of the brave soldiers and their families who sacrifice their lives for the nation.
The event, organized by Dr. Ritu Singh and her team, aimed to bridge the gap between the martyrs’ families and civilian support groups while providing them with a platform to voice their grievances.
The event commenced with a soul stirring Vedic chants and arti performed by the mahants of the Dharmarth Trust at the famed Shri Raghunath Temple, Suchetgarh for longevity and safety of brave soldiers in the border areas.
Upholding her philosophy and traditions of “Shabad, Simran, and Sewa”, Dr. Ritu Singh, Guneet Monga along with her family offered Langar Sewa and served home-cooked meal to 200 martyr families personally, as a mark of respect and gratitude and ensuring their well-being and nourishment during this solemn occasion.
Earlier, Guneet Monga, Dr. Ritu Singh and other members were received T. Sonam, Officiating Comdt, Y. S Kumar, DIG (Medical) and Rita Bhagat, wife of DIG (Medical).
Witnessing the euphoria and patriotism of the Indian brave hearts, Guneet Monga was overwhelmed and expressed her gratitude and support to the soldiers and their families. Post the retreat, Guneet Monga Kapoor and Dr. Ritu Singh presented Commander T Sonam and his battalion Indian national flag with full protocol and honours, along with Prasad for the entire brigade.
Later, Commander T Sonam and his team graciously hosted the guests and took them on a guided tour of the post, sharing valuable insights into the life and challenges faced by the soldiers at the border. The slogan “Har behenkishaan ho tum, humare Bharat Mata ke veer jawan” echoed through the air, celebrating the valour of our soldiers.
Anita Kumar, Mozez Singh, and Dr Ritu Singh expressed their commitment to bridge the gaps between the services and civilian society.
Earlier, Ritu Singh invited Dr Navneet Kour, Chairperson NGO Support Group to conduct Mensuration Awareness Camp for the women of the far-flung villages of the area as a part of her ongoing Amanat initiative. Dr. Navneet emphasized the importance of hygiene and women’s health. Also seen attending the program were the faculty of all three DPS schools of Jammu, Nagbani, and Katra.
