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Work on ‘Balidan Stambh’ completed, ready for Independence day function

Work on ‘Balidan Stambh’ completed, ready for Independence day function

Srinagar, Aug 13 (UNI) Work on the ‘Balidan Stambh’ or the martyr’s memorial, in the heart of Srinagar city has been completed and would be thrown open to the public for Independence day function on August 15, officials said.
Home Minister Amit Shah in June last year laid the foundation stone of ‘Balidan Stambh’ in Srinagar’s Pratap Park.
“The work on Balidan Stambh has been completed and ready to organise the celebrations on the Independence Day on August 15”, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Srinagar Smart City (SSC) Limited, Owais Ahmad told media persons in Srinagar on Tuesday.

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