CRPF jawans stationed in Jammu and Kashmir’s (J-K) Anantnag celebrated Diwali away from their families by performing the “pooja” and bursting firecrackers.

The personnel offered prayers to the deities with flowers, fruits, and sweets, before marking the festival with crackers. They also enjoyed dance and music as they relish in the spirit of Diwali.

Menawhile, in Jaisalmer, the BSF personnel celebrated Diwali along the International Border on Monday by bursting crackers and lighting candles and earthen lamps.

During the celebrations, Commandant Mukesh Panwar of the 122 Battalion said that they were observing the festival as a family.

“We are celebrating Diwali along the international border with great fervour like a family,” the BSF Commandant said.

Earlier, the Border Security Force

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