Independence Day 2024: PM Modi hoists national flag for 11th time from Red Fort

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag at the Red Fort for the 11th consecutive time on India’s 78th Independence Day. This marks his first address in his third term, placing him ahead of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and just behind Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi in the number of times they have performed this ceremonial duty.