New Delhi, Oct 21: Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid homage to police personnel who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty on Police Commemoration Day.
Expressing deep gratitude for their service, Shah highlighted the significance of the day, acknowledging the immense sacrifices made by the police and their families to keep the nation safe. “On Police Commemoration Day, I bow to our martyrs, immortalized by their supreme sacrifices in the line of duty,” he posted on X.
Police Commemoration Day, observed annually on October 21, marks the memory of 10 policemen who lost their lives during an ambush by heavily armed Chinese troops at Hot Springs in Ladakh in 1959. The day is dedicated to honoring their bravery and remembering all police personnel who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the nation.
