DGP Manipur distributed DG Commendation Discs to CRPF officer and Jawans on CRPF’s Valour’s Day
April 9, 2018
1DGP Manipur distributed DG Commendation Discs to CRPF officer and Jawans on CRPF’s Valour’s Day
9th April is observed as Valour’s day all over the country. It was on this day in 1965 that only 04 Coys of 2nd Bn CRPF, deployed at Sardar and Tak Posts in the sweltering heat of Rann of Katch, Gujarat along the International border with Pakistan fought valiantly and repulsed the attack of 3500 men strong one Pakistani Infantry Brigade and killed 34 Pakistani Army men & captured 4 alive.
During the battle, 08 brave CRPF men laid down their lives for their motherland to commemorate the unparalleled valiant historic deeds of bravery, valour’s Day is organized through CRPF.
1DGP Manipur distributed DG Commendation Discs to CRPF officer and Jawans on CRPF’s Valour’s Day
Valour’s Day function was observed in CRPF Campus Langjing on 9th April under the aegis of Shri Vikram Sahgal, IGP Manipur & Nagaland Sector CRPF which was attended by several officers and Jawans of Imphal based CRPF institutions.
Shri L.M. Khaute, DGP Manipur Police graced the occasion as Chief Guest. While speaking during the function Shri Vikram Sahgal, IGP urged the CRPF personnel to emulate the heroic deeds of bravery and unparalleled grit and determination shown by small component of CRPF in the face of enemy attack.
Shri L.M. Khaute, DGP lauded the role of CRPF in maintaining peace, law & order in the state and country and exhorted CRPF to continue to exhibit same degree of professionalism.
During the function, IGP M&N CRPF took Salute at the Quarter guard. DGP Manipur presented DG Commendation Discs to more than 50 personnel of CRPF who were earlier awarded during the 125th Manipur Police Raising Day for their outstanding contribution and high degree of professionalism exhibited during Manipur State Assembly Election 2017.
(Vinod Kumar)
Commandant, 109 Bn
CRPF, Mongsangei, Imphal
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This Press Release was posted on April 10 2018
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