GHAZIABAD — To honor the enduring legacy of military heroism and supreme sacrifice, veterans, civic leaders, and local residents gathered in Shastri Nagar on November 9 to observe the 27th remembrance anniversary of Maha Vir Chakra recipient Captain G.S. Suri. Organised by the Captain G.S. Suri MVC Memorial Trust, the solemn ceremony at Captain Suri Park served as a poignant tribute to the profound debt the nation owes to its fallen defenders.
The remembrance program, which commenced at 10:00 AM in G-Block, was graced by Major General Ravi Dusaj, ADG Processing B, who attended as the chief guest. He was joined by distinguished guests including Lieutenant General Govind Singh Chandel (Retd.) and Member of Legislative Assembly Ajit Pal Tyagi. Together with local citizens, the dignitaries paid floral tributes and reflected on Captain Suri’s bravery, dedication, and patriotic service to the nation.
Organized with active collaboration from the Ex-Servicemen Welfare Association Ghaziabad, Anti-Terrorism Front Ghaziabad, the G-Block Resident Welfare Association (RWA), and local Councillor Amit Tyagi, the event demonstrated strong community unity in preserving military honor. Convener Lieutenant Colonel T.P.S. Suri (Retd.) welcomed attendees and presented commemorative mementos to citizens who arrived to offer their respects to the brave soldier.
Moderated by B.C. Bansal, the commemorative assembly witnessed participation from prominent civil society members, including S.S.P. Singh, Senior Advocate S. Harpreet Singh Jaggi (State President of the Anti-Terrorism Front), Arjun Chaudhary, Gagan Arora, Gurjeet Singh, and Councillor Amit Tyagi. The gathering concluded with a shared commitment to keep the memory of soldierly martyrdom alive in the public consciousness for generations to come.