Overview
- Shaheed Diwas, which fell on Monday, drew nationwide tributes from central and state leaders across party lines.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted on X praising Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev and said their ideals still inspire Indians.
- Both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha held remembrances as the presiding officers urged members to uphold constitutional values and democratic principles.
- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann laid the foundation stone for a ₹24.99‑crore Hussainiwala Heritage Complex to boost tourism and preserve the martyrs' legacy, and renewed his call for Bharat Ratna recognition for the trio.
- The observance marks the March 23, 1931 execution in Lahore Central Jail of the HSRA revolutionaries, who were linked to the Saunders assassination and the Central Assembly bombing.