"Manohar Parrikar Will Be Remembered For Surgical Strike," Says Amit Shah
NDTV
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar gave the state its identity.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah today laid the foundation stone of the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) in Goa's Dharbandora.
Speaking at the event, Mr Shah remembered former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar and said that he gave the state its identity.
"Former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar gave the state its identity. The former Defence Minister will also be remembered for providing One Rank One Pension (OROP) to all three armies irrespective of all odds. India will always remember PM Modi ji and Parrikar ji for this," Amit Shah said.
"Parrikar ji will also be remembered for the first surgical strike after the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch," he added.
