Chandigarh, November 14. Haryana Energy, Transport and Labour Minister Sh. Anil Vij visited the Martyrs’ Memorial, dedicated to the First War of Independence of 1857, at Ambala Cantonment late this evening. During the visit, he was presented with a print copy of the first ticket for the Martyrs’ Memorial. The memorial will be opened to the public on Sunday, November 15, after a havan ceremony.


Energy Minister Anil Vij inspected the arrangements at the memorial this evening and gave directions to officials. He said that he had held detailed discussions with officials regarding the arrangements made for visitors and ensured that people coming to the memorial would not face any inconvenience. Minister Anil Vij also spoke to the staff present at the memorial and gave them instructions. Dr. Kuldeep Saini, Director of the Martyrs’ Memorial, and other officials were present during the visit.


It is noteworthy that Union Home Minister Sh. Amit Shah inaugurated the Martyrs’ Memorial on November 5. The memorial will now be opened to the public from Sunday.