Prez Kovind gets emotional after awarding martyr on R-Day
President Ram Nath Kovind was seen getting teary-eyed after presenting the Ashok Chakra to the mother and wife of martyred IAF Garud Commando Corporal Jyoti Prakash Nirala during the Republic Day Parade on Friday. Corporal Nirala was martyred during an anti-terrorist operation in Jammu and Kashmir in November, after he killed two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists while protecting his colleagues.