Nation pays tribute to brave hearts on Parliament attack anniversary

On the 15th anniversary of Parliament attack, MPs and leaders from different political parties paid floral tributes to the brave hearts

PM Narendra Modi pays homage to Parliament attack victims. Photo: Twitter
PM Narendra Modi pays homage to Parliament attack victims. Photo: Twitter
ANI New Delhi
Last Updated : Dec 13 2016 | 2:25 PM IST
The nation on Tuesday paid homage to those who sacrificed their lives while defending Parliament House from a dastardly terror attack on this day in 2001.

The Members of Parliament and leaders from different political parties paid floral tributes to the brave hearts at the plaque in Parliament House on Tuesday morning.

Two persons from the Parliament Security Service of the Rajya Sabha, five Delhi Police Personnel and a woman constable of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) laid down their lives while preventing the entry of terrorists inside the Parliament House Building. A gardener of the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) also lost his life in the attack.
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First Published: Dec 13 2016 | 2:12 PM IST

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