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Punjab: Army ‘Commando’ in combat uniform salutes Rahul Gandhi during Bharat Jodo Yatra, sparks row

18/01/2023 08:36 PM | Click to read full article

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra sparked another row after a picture of a ‘Commando’ in Army combat uniform saluting the leader in Punjab went viral on social media. The man is seen wearing medals and a beret with the regimental insignia of The Grenadiers Regiment. The picture drew condemnation from several users including Army veterans who have noted that the ex-servicemen should not be attending a political event wearing a full uniform. 

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