Police commemoration Day observed
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, October 21 2021:
Manipur Police on Thursday joined the nation in observing Police Commemoration Day at 1st Manipur Rifles campus, Imphal with DGP LM Khaute leading the participants in offering floral tributes and gun salutes to deceased police officers and personnel.
Top officials of the state police department participated in the observance.
According to DGP LM Khaute, Police Commemoration Day is observed every year on October 21 to pay tributes to the police officials who were killed in the line of duty of protecting internal security, unity and national integrity.
He said that civil police and para military forces are playing major role in the internal security of the country.
Apart from providing modern arms and equipment, civil police personnel are also trained in dealing with public.
He also hailed the role of police in protecting human lives and properties.