Sri Vijaya Puram, Aug 16: On the occasion of 80th Independence Day celebration, Admiral D K Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.), Hon’ble Lt. Governor, A&N Islands and Vice Chairman, Islands Development Agency paid homage to the freedom fighters at the Martyrs’ Column, National Memorial, Cellular Jail on August 15, 2026.