69 Bn CRPF celebrates raising day
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 06 2023:
The 42nd raising anniversary of 69 Bn, CRPF was celebrated on Monday at its Mantripukhri headquarters with Manipur and Nagaland Sector CRPF IGP Sandeep Datta as chief guest.
At the event, 69 Bn commandant Bajrang Lal highlighted the past glory and pride of the unit which has served in all the theatres of the nation with devotion and loyalty.
In all, 24 brave officers and personnel of the unit sacrificed their lives in the service to the nation, he added.
A grand cultural evening show by battalion troops was also performed.
Many high dignitaries & officers of civil authority/police and CRPF witnessed the grand event.
Speaking on the occasion, battalion's second in-command Pem Makan conveyed gratitude to the dignitaries, media persons, all invitees and participants for making the raising anniversary ceremony a grand success.
It may be mentioned that the Battalion has been deployed at the present location since March 2009 .