PM pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his 70th death anniversary by recalling sacrifices made by martyrs who laid down their lives for the country.

"Remembering Bapu on his Punya Tithi," he said in a tweet.

"We bow to all those martyrs who have sacrificed themselves in service of our nation. We will always remember their courage as well as dedication towards the nation", the PM said.