TEZPUR: Binod Nayak, Inspector General, Frontier Headquarters, SSB, Tezpur paid tribute to the martyrs on Police Commemoration Day at RTC, SSB, Salonibari on Saturday. On October 21, 1959, ten valiant CRPF laid down their lives in an ambush laid by heavily armed Chinese troops at Hot Springs, Ladakh. October 21 is observed in commemoration of these martyrs and of all other police personnel killed on duty. IG Tezpur, other senior officers and personnel paid homage to the martyrs by laying wreaths. Thereafter, Nayak addressed the assembly remembering the martyrs and outlined the challenges of policing. The programme concluded with IG laying wreath at the altar dedicated to the martyrs of Hot Springs. It was concluded with felicitation to family of Shaheed Neeraj Chhetri.
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