Rajasthan CM flags off Army marathon to honour ex-servicemen

JAIPUR: (Dec 7) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Sunday flagged off "Honour Run", a marathon organised by the Indian Army's South Western Command to honour the valour and sacrifice of ex-servicemen.

The marathon began from Albert Hall in Jaipur, where the chief minister was joined by South Western Army Commander Lt Gen Manjinder Singh and former Navy Chief Admiral Madhvendra Singh.

Addressing participants at the event, Sharma said the large turnout of enthusiastic youths in the winter reflected the public's deep respect for armed forces.