DGP B. Shivadhar Reddy | Photo Credit: By Arrangement
The DGP stated that Police Commemoration Day is being noticed throughout Telangana from October 21 to 31, with a sequence of remembrance programmes deliberate State-wide. The observances will proceed till National Unity Day, celebrated on October 31 to mark the delivery anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
This yr, 191 police personnel throughout India have misplaced their lives within the line of obligation, together with 5 from Telangana. Police Commemoration Day has been noticed since October 21, 1959, in reminiscence of the ten CRPF personnel who had been martyred at Hot Springs in Ladakh following a shock assault by Chinese forces whereas on patrol beneath the management of SI Karan Singh.
A booklet highlighting the bravery and dedication of police personnel who laid down their lives in service final yr will likely be launched by Telangana Suraksha. Posters and hoardings will likely be displayed at key public areas to honour the martyrs.
Police households of deceased personnel will likely be visited between October 22 and 24 to deal with welfare issues and supply tributes at memorials of their native locations. Blood donation camps will likely be performed throughout the State on the DGP Office, Commissionerates, district headquarters and TGSP battalions, supported by the Indian Red Cross and police cultural groups.
Cycle rallies will happen between October 25 and 27 in varied districts to advertise unity and peace, whereas police bands will carry out at public venues, together with Tank Bund on weekends all through the commemorative interval.
Published – October 19, 2025 08:29 pm IST
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