CM Fadnavis leads massive Tiranga Yatra in Pune ahead of Independence Day 2026
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said the tricolour is not only a reminder of citizens’ rights but also of their duties towards the nation, as he led a massive Tiranga Yatra in Pune. Thousands of people gathered with the national flag on Fergusson College Road, turning the usually busy stretch into a sea of saffron, white and green ahead of Independence Day. तरुणाईची एकच आस, हाती तिरंगा देशाचा विकास! 🇮🇳#Maharashtra #TirangaRally #HarGharTiranga #Pune pic.twitter.com/3KQRl5HpS7 — Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) August 11, 2026 ‘This is India’s youth’ “On FC Road, we can only witness a flood of youth carrying the tricolour. This is Pune’s youth, this is India’s youth, this is the youth of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s Maharashtra,” Fadnavis said while addressing the gathering, PTI reported. Fadnavis recalls Pune’s role in freedom struggle Highlighting Pune’s role in India’s freedom struggle, Fadnavis said the city had inspired several revolutionaries to fight against British rule. “Today, the youth of the same land are standing up with the tiranga to make a new India,” he said, adding that …









