Police Commemoration Day observed, Shillong

Police Commemoration Day observed, Shillong

Police Commemoration Day observed, Shillong

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SHILLONG: The ‘Police Commemoration Day’ was organized at the premises of the IGP, Office NES, CRPF, here on Sunday. It is notable that 10 CRPF men laid down their lives fighting against Chinese aggression at Hotspring, Ladakh (J&K) on October 21, 1959.

It is a matter of pride that sacrifices of this valiant CRPF personnel have been adopted by all the Police forces of the entire country as the ‘Police Commemoration Day’. On this occasion, Prakash D, Inspector General, North Eastern Sector, CRPF, Shillong, paid homage to all police personnel who laid down their lives in the line of duty from September 1, 2017, to August 31, 2018.

He also read out the names of the 419 martyrs of all the Police force organisation. The gathering observed two-minute silence as a mark of respect in their memory.

Sham Chand, DIG (Adm), HS Ghuman, Commandant 67 Bn, officers and men of the North Eastern Sector as well as 67 Bn were present on this occasion and paid their tribute to the martyrs.

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