Mumbai : Over 15,000 students from schools and colleges would be administered the anti-terrorism pledge at an event here on November 24, organised to mark the fifth anniversary of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. The event, organised by the All India Anti-Terrorist Front, is called “Zara Yaad Karo Qurbani”, AIATF chief M S Bitta said here.
Bollywood celebrities like Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, Suniel Shetty would participate and encourage the children, Bitta said.
Ace tennis player Sania Mirza is also expected to attend, he said.
“The celebrities would administer the pledge to the students to renew the fight against terrorism,” Bitta said. The march to the venue would begin from 26/11 martyr Tukaram Omble's statue in South Mumbai. The late policeman's family members would also be present. The former chief of Indian Youth Congress expressed concern over the “deteriorating situation in efforts to tackle terrorism.”
