Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy participated in the Police Commemoration Day parade at the Police Martyrs’ Memorial at Goshamahal Police Stadium in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
Speaking on the occasion, Revanth Reddy said, Police Commemoration Day is observed on October 21 every year to honour police personnel who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty. On October 21, 1959, 10 Indian police personnel were killed in an ambush by Chinese troops at Hot Springs in Ladakh while guarding the Indo-Tibetan border.
He said, this year, 154 police personnel across India lost their lives in the line of duty.
Revanth Reddy paid tribute to the police personnel who died while discharging their duties. He recalled the sacrifices of Telangana police personnel ASI Dev Singh, constable M. Pramod Kumar, Sheelam Kamlakar and constable Gajula Sowmya.
The Chief Minister said there were no words to describe the sacrifices made by police personnel while performing their duties.
He also said that all vacancies in the Telangana Police Department would be filled by 2028.
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