Kachch (Gujarat), Oct 31: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday celebrated Diwali 2024 with the Border Security Force (BSF), Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel at Lakki Nala in Sir Creek area in Kachchh of Gujarat.
Prime Minister Modi has been spending Diwali with the troops since he took over in 2014.
On the occasion, Modi extended Diwali greetings to the people.
"Many happy wishes to the countrymen on Deepawali. On this divine festival of lights, I wish everyone a healthy, happy and prosperous life. May everyone prosper with the blessings of Maa Lakshmi and Lord Shri Ganesha," PM Modi posted on X.
The Prime Minister also honoured Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Gujarat on the occasion of National Unity Day.
"My salutations to Bharat Ratna Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary. Protecting the unity and sovereignty of the nation was the top priority of his life. His personality and work will continue to inspire every generation of the country," PM Modi said on X.
He also attended the parade organised and observed the air show by the Suryakiran Aerobatic Team of the Indian Air Force.