New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to Indian soldiers who fought in World War I and said the country reiterates its commitment towards world peace so that the trail of death and destruction caused by wars does not occur.
“Today, as we mark one hundred years since the end of the horrific First World War, we reiterate our commitment towards world peace and pledge to work to further an atmosphere of harmony and brotherhood so that the trail of death and destruction caused by wars does not occur,” he said in a series of tweets.
He said, India remembers its brave soldiers who fought in WW I. “This was a war in which India was not directly involved yet our soldiers fought world over, just for the cause of peace,” the prime minister said. (PTI)