Full dress rehearsal
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 23 2016 :
For the first time, a contingent of women
personnel of Nagaland police will take part in this year's Republic
Day parade to be held at Imphal.
Apart from this, dog squad of Manipur police will also take
part in the parade for the first time.
The Nagaland police contingent and dog squad participated
in the full dress rehearsal of the parade held today.
Today's full dress rehearsal began from the 1st Bn Manipur
Rifles parade ground and entered Kangla fort from the southern
gate and passed through the saluting base at Kangla Uttra.
The contingents exited from the northern gate of Kangla
and headed towards Khoyathong and culminated at 1st Bn
Manipur Rifles parade ground after marching on Kanglapat
road.
CO of 1st Bn Manipur Rifles Radheshyam will be the
parade commander of march past parade of this year's Republic
Day.
Altogether 97 parade contingents comprising paramilitary,
police, school, college, NCC, scout and guide and band contingents
took part in the full dress rehearsal.