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Video shows families of soldiers see them off, leaves Twitter emotional

Updated on: 23 July,2020 08:35 AM IST  |  Mumbai
mid-day online correspondent |

Families of Indian Army soldiers can be seen saying goodbye to them at Punes Khadki railway station as they return to join duty

Video shows families of soldiers see them off, leaves Twitter emotional

A screengrab of the video shared by Railway Minister Piyush Goyal

A heartbreaking video of the families of Indian Army soldiers seeing them off at a railway station in Pune has left netizens teary-eyed. The video was shared by Union Railway Minister and BJP leader Piyush Goyal on his Twitter handle. The video, which has gone viral, has now left many emotional.


In the 1-minute 28-seconds video, families of Indian Army soldiers can be seen saying goodbye to them at Pune's Khadki railway station as they return to join duty and serve the nation amid the COVID-19 crisis.


Here's a look at the heartwarming video:


Another interesting highlight of the video is the fact that the soldiers and even their family members are armed with face mask and practicing social distance to fight COVID-19.

While sharing the video, the Railway Minister showered praises on the brave soldiers. The video shows Army soldiers hugging and bidding goodbye to their families. The video left many teary-eyed as it also features the song 'Aye Watan Tere Liye' from the 1986 movie Karma.

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Families of the Indian Army soldiers bidding them goodbye at Khadki railway station in Pune

Since being shared, the video has garnered over 5.30 lakh views and hundreds of comments. One user wrote, "Proud of Indian army and our Indian railway", while another said, "Salute to Army & their family."

Here are some of the reactions:

What do you think of the video?

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