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Dombivli Unfurls 35,000‑sq‑ft Tricolour for Independence Day 2026
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🗓 16 Aug 2026, 02:32 AM
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In Dombivli, a 35,000‑square‑foot tricolour was hoisted on Independence Day 2026, while BJP leaders chose not to attend the Har Ghar Tiranga event.
Dombivli, a suburb of Mumbai, witnessed a monumental display on Independence Day 2026 when a 35,000‑square‑foot tricolour was hoisted at a prominent civic venue.
The flag, measuring 35,000 square feet, was unveiled by local authorities as part of the national celebration, drawing crowds of residents and visitors.
Community members participated in the ceremony, with officials overseeing the hoisting and ensuring the flag was displayed for the full day.
Despite the grandeur of the event, BJP leaders opted out of the Har Ghar Tiranga programme, citing scheduling conflicts; the decision was reported by local media.
The flag, measuring 35,000 square feet, was unveiled by local authorities as part of the national celebration, drawing crowds of residents and visitors.
Community members participated in the ceremony, with officials overseeing the hoisting and ensuring the flag was displayed for the full day.
Despite the grandeur of the event, BJP leaders opted out of the Har Ghar Tiranga programme, citing scheduling conflicts; the decision was reported by local media.