Anantapur district is gearing up to observe the Police Martyr’s Commemoration Day with the inauguration slated for Saturday.
Speaking to the media here on Friday, Superintendent of Police (SP) K.K.N Anburajan said that the celebrations would be organised from October 21-31 in all police stations across the district. “The main objective is to honour martyred policemen and to bring awareness among the people about the role, duties, and sacrifices of the police for the society,” he said, adding that the significance of October 21, 1959, would be disseminated widely among students, so that the tragic incident of the CRPF jawans losing their lives at at the Indo-China border will be remembered for posterity.
Martyrs Memorial Day will be observed with a Commemoration parade and tributes to police martyrs. From 22 to 30, the police personnel will visit the villages of the martyrs. Moreover, debates, seminars, lectures, elocution competitions, and quizzes will be organised for students.
