**Executive Summary**
The document is a press release from the Lok Sabha Secretariat, dated December 13, 2025, commemorating the anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attack on Parliament. Dignitaries including the Vice President, Prime Minister, and Lok Sabha Speaker paid tributes to the martyrs, emphasizing the nation's commitment to protecting its unity, integrity, security, and sovereignty. The release includes statements from the Lok Sabha Speaker.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Commemoration of 2001 Parliament Attack:**
* India solemnly commemorated the anniversary of the terrorist attack on Parliament in 2001.
* Tributes were paid to security personnel and employees who died protecting the Parliament.
* **Dignitaries' Tributes:**
* The Vice President, Prime Minister, Union Ministers, Leader of Opposition, and other dignitaries paid tributes.
* Family members of the martyrs also paid tributes.
* **Lok Sabha Speaker's Message:**
* Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla shared a message on X, honouring the sacrifice of security personnel and staff who died in the 2001 attack.
* Birla emphasized the nation's resolve against terrorism and commitment to protecting its values.
* **Martyrs and Awards:**
* The nation remembers the individuals who attained martyrdom, including security personnel and a gardener.
* Certain martyrs were posthumously awarded the Ashok Chakra and Kirti Chakra for their bravery.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: General Public**
* **Impact:** Informs the public about the commemoration event and the nation's remembrance of the martyrs of the 2001 Parliament attack, reinforcing national unity and resolve against terrorism.
* **Action Required:** To be informed and to acknowledge the sacrifices made in the protection of the nation.
**Stakeholder: Family Members of Martyrs**
* **Impact:** Acknowledges and honors the sacrifice of their loved ones.
* **Action Required:** None specified, but their presence at the tribute is noted.
**Stakeholder: Government Officials and Members of Parliament**
* **Impact:** Reinforces their commitment to protecting the nation's unity, integrity, security, and sovereignty.
* **Action Required:** Participation in the tribute ceremony and continued dedication to national security.
Key Entities Referenced
Lok Sabha: The lower house of the Parliament of India, referenced in the context of the Lok Sabha Speaker's statement.
Parliament of India: The main subject of the document, referencing tributes paid to martyrs of a terrorist attack on the Parliament.
Rajya Sabha: The upper house of the Parliament of India, referenced in the context of martyrs and secretariat employees.
Lok Sabha Secretariat
VICE PRESIDENT, PRIME MINISTER AND
OTHER DIGNITARIES PAY TRIBUTES TO THE
MARTYRS IN PARLIAMENT HOUSE COMPLEX
OUR COLLECTIVE COMMITMENT TO PROTECTING
NATION'S UNITY, INTEGRITY, SECURITY, AND
SOVEREIGNTY IS NOT MERELY A FORMAL DECLARATION,
BUT A STRONG MESSAGE THAT INDIA WILL NEVER BOW
DOWN TO ANY KIND OF TERRORIST INTENT: LOK SABHA
SPEAKER
प्रव तथ: 13 DEC 2025 2:03PM by PIB Delhi
India today solemnly commemorated the anniversary of the terrorist attack on Parliament in 2001, paying
homage to the brave security personnel and employees who laid down their lives while protecting the
nation’s supreme democratic institution.
Vice-President and Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Shri C P Radhakrishnan; Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi;
Union Ministers; Leader of Opposition, Shri Rahul Gandhi; Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha Shri
Harivansh, Members of Parliament, former Members of Parliament and other dignitaries paid tributes to
the martyrs. Secretary-General, Lok Sabha, Shri Utpal Kumar Singh; Secretary-General, Rajya Sabha,
Shri P. C. Mody and family members of the martyrs also paid tributes.Earlier in the day, Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla shared a message on X, stating that:
“Tributes to the supreme sacrifice of our brave security personnel and diligent staff who attained
martyrdom in the cowardly terrorist attack on the Parliament of India in the year 2001.Grateful to the heroes who sacrificed their lives defending this supreme institution of democracy, our
Parliament. Their unparalleled dedication to the nation is a constant source of inspiration.
The valour with which those immortal heroes confronted the terrorists is a symbol of duty, as well as
India's indomitable will towards democratic values and national defense. India has always stood firmly
against terrorism. Our collective commitment to protecting the nation's unity, integrity, security, and
sovereignty is not merely a formal declaration, but a strong message that India will never bow down to
any kind of terrorist intent.
This unparalleled sacrifice will remain a source of inspiration for courage, selflessness, and devotion to
duty for our future generations.”
वष 2001 म भारत क संसद पर हुए कायराना आतंक हमल े म वीरगत को प्राप्त होन े वाल े हमार साहसी
सुराकमय और कमठ कमचारय के सवच्च बलदान को कोट-कोट नमन।
लोकतंत्र क इस सवच्च संा क रा करते हुए जने अपने प्राण ोछावर कर दए, उनके प्रत हम
कृ तज्ञ… pic.twitter.com/myltUM7qu9
— Om Birla (@ombirlakota) December 13, 2025
The nation recalls that on 13 December 2001, Shri Jagdish Prasad Yadav and Shri Matbar Singh Negi,
Security Assistants of the Rajya Sabha Secretariat; Smt. Kamlesh Kumari, Constable, Central Reserve
Police Force; Shri Nanak Chand and Shri Rampal, Assistant Sub-Inspectors, Delhi Police; Shri Om
Prakash, Shri Bijender Singh and Shri Ghanshyam, Head Constables, Delhi Police; and Shri Deshraj,
Gardener, Central Public Works Department, attained martyrdom while thwarting the terrorist attack on
Parliament.
In recognition of their exemplary bravery, Sarvashri Jagdish Prasad Yadav, Matbar Singh Negi and Smt.
Kamlesh Kumari were posthumously awarded the Ashok Chakra, while Sarvashri Nanak Chand, Rampal,
Om Prakash, Bijender Singh and Ghanshyam were posthumously awarded the Kirti Chakra.
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