ARA: Come April 23 and the nation will see a world record being made at Jagdishpur in Bhojpur district as 75,000 people will wave the national flag simultaneously in the presence of Union home minister Amit Shah to mark the ‘Vijayotsav’ of Veer Kunwar Singh, who led the Indian rebellion of 1857 in Bihar and defeated the British troops led by captain Le Grand on April 23, 1858 near Jagdishpur. will also attend the victory day programme and will deliver a speech on the occasion.
BJP state president Dr Sanjay Jaiswal flagged off six ‘Veer Kunwar Singh raths’ on Friday from Veer Kunwar Singh Fort at Jagdishpur to Arwal, Aurangabad, Siwan, Saran and Buxar districts urging people to attend the ‘Vijayotsav' in large numbers.