16 January,2022 09:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Photo for representational purpose. Pic/ istock
An endearing video of BSF personnel dancing to a folk song and celebrating Bihu has gone viral on social media. The clip was posted by Border Security Force Kashmir on Twitter.
"Mountains and mountains of snow, blinding blizzards, freezing temperatures, stress of 24 hours vigil #LoC, away from homes; this all didn't deter BSF troops to dance a few steps & celebrate #Bihu at FDL in #Keran Sector #ForwardArea," reads the caption of the post.
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In the video, the soldiers can be seen dancing and celebrating Bihu, a harvest festival celebrated in Assam and North-East India in January and February. The clip was shot in the Keran sector of Kupwara district in Kashmir.
Twitterati applauded the grit of the Army personnel and thanked them for their contribution.
"This is the strength of India as because we are secular and united. This is real identity of Indians. Long live our Army," posted a user.
"Excellent they are protecting borders in such a difficult and tough conditions. That's why we are enjoying here. Jai Hind," commented another.