Bhagwant Mann: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab paid tribute to 10 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel who laid down their lives while defending the country in Ladakh on October 21, 1959.
In a message shared on social media platform X on Wednesday, October 21, AAP Punjab remembered the courage and sacrifice of the personnel, describing their dedication as an inspiration for Indians.
The party said the bravery and martyrdom of the 10 personnel continued to inspire citizens with the values of patriotism, courage and discipline.
October 21 Observed as Police Commemoration Day: Bhagwant Mann
October 21 is observed as Police Commemoration Day in India to honour police personnel who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty. The date commemorates the sacrifice of 10 police personnel who were killed in an encounter with Chinese forces at Hot Springs in Ladakh in 1959.
The incident holds a significant place in India’s police history and is remembered every year to recognise the dedication and sacrifices of police forces serving across the country.
AAP Punjab Highlights Values of Courage and Service
In its message, AAP Punjab emphasised that the sacrifice of the 10 CRPF personnel remained a source of inspiration for the entire nation. The party highlighted their commitment to protecting India’s sovereignty and serving the country under challenging circumstances.
The tribute also underscored the importance of discipline, bravery and a sense of duty among personnel entrusted with the responsibility of safeguarding the nation.
Police Commemoration Day provides an opportunity to remember those who lost their lives in the line of duty and acknowledge the contributions of police personnel who continue to work to protect citizens and maintain security.
AAP Punjab’s message concluded with a tribute to the fallen personnel, remembering their sacrifice as an enduring symbol of service to the nation.
