82nd anniversary of CRPF celebrated in Jagdalpur

 

 

VARIOUS programmes marking the 82nd anniversary of Central Reserve Police Force were held in presence of Bastar Range Inspector General of police Sundarraj P and SP Deepak Jha at Lalbagh Ground. Weapon drill, display of weapons and special equipment, cultural programmes and group PT were among the programmes organised under the directions of Jagdalpur Range DIG Rajiv Rai and CRPF Chhattisgarh Sector IG Prakash D. Documentary on sacrifices made by CRPF personnel while serving the Nation was also screnned during the programme. Attack on Tak and Sardar post in Rann of Kachch on in April 1965, attack of Chinese soldiers on patrolling party of CRPF in Hot Spring (Laddakh) on October 21, 1959 and 2109 medals received by CRPF troopers from 1939 till now for their bravery were included in documentary. Family members of the martyred troopers were also feted.