India, Pakistan armies dance together on Bollywood songs in Russia; Video goes Viral

Indian and Pakistani soldiers who are participating in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s anti-terror drill, danced together on Tuesday night on popular Indian songs.<br /><br />The rare sight of the rival armies reveling together was captured by ABP News.<br /><br />Tuesday night was marked as “Bharatiya Diwas” at the SCO drills being held in Russia’s Chebarkul. The Indian Army had invited commanders of all the other armies.<br /><br />As per the Indian tradition, the Chinese and Pakistani commanders were welcomed with a ‘tilak’ and ‘arti’. The commanders were also made to wear turbans.<br /><br />After this the Indian soldiers presented a cultural performance.<br /><br />Apart from Punjabi tracks, popular songs of dancer Sapna Chaudhary were also played at the ceremony and all the soldiers including those of Pakistan danced alike on the feet-tapping tracks.<br /><br />Indian contingent commander Brigadier Vikas Lakhera said that India wants friendly terms with all the countries participating in the exercise which includes China, Pakistan and Russia among others.<br /><br />In the anti-terror exercise of the Beijing based Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, eight countries have participated in the mock drill being held from August 22 to August 29.<br /><br />It is aimed at expanding cooperation among the member countries to deal with the growing menace of terrorism and extremism.<br /><br />India and Pakistan are participating in the drill for the first time since becoming full members of the SCO in June 2017.

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