Punjab Govt Declares Public Holiday On March 23: Shaheed Diwas
The AAP led Punjab government has declared a public holiday on March 23, on the occasion of Shaheed Diwas. Notably, the deaths of freedom fighters like Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar, and Shivaram Rajguru is marked as Shaheed Diwas or Martyr's Day. Notably, the Punjab government also passed a resolution to install statues of Bhagat Singh and Babasaheb Ambedkar in the State Assembly.