JAMMU: Jammu Central Mahajan Sabha (JCMS) celebrates 79th Independence Day with patriotic fervour under its President Romesh Chander Gupta. On the occasion of nation’s 79th Independence Day, the Jammu Central Mahajan Sabha (JCMS) celebrated the day with heartfelt patriotism under the dynamic leadership of its President, Romesh Chander Gupta. The event had the gathering of office bearers, working committee members, and community representatives, all united by a shared commitment to honour India’s hard-won freedom.
The celebrations commenced with the flag-hoisting ceremony, where Romesh Chander Gupta unfurled the Tricolor with pride and reverence. This was followed by the resonant echoes of the National Anthem, sung in unison, filling the premises with a deep sense of national unity and pride.
In his address, President Romesh Chander Gupta reflected on the immense sacrifices made by India’s freedom fighters and emphasized the continued responsibility of every citizen in safeguarding the values enshrined in the Constitution. “Independence Day is not just a celebration but a reminder of our duty to build an India that reflects justice, equality, and unity,” he said.
Amidst the celebrations, the Sabha also took a moment of solemnity to express condolences for the tragic Chashsoti cloudburst incident, which resulted in the loss of several lives. Gupta, along with his team, extended heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved families and wished a swift recovery for the injured. The gathering observed a two-minute silence as a mark of respect for the departed souls.
The President further commended the local administration and rescue teams for their swift response in managing the disaster and called upon all members of the Sabha to stand in solidarity with those affected. The event concluded with cultural performances and patriotic songs rendered by local artists, adding vibrancy and emotion to the occasion.
Pertinent to mention that Jammu Central Mahajan Sabha continues to play a vital role in fostering community harmony, cultural pride, and social responsibility under the able stewardship of Romesh Chander Gupta, whose leadership has consistently emphasized service, compassion, and patriotism.


