School kids along with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel participated in the 'Tiranga Yatra' and celebrated Independence Day with patriotic fervour on Tuesday in Mohla Manpur.
Over 40,000 security personnel, anti-drone radars, anti-aircraft guns, facial recognition closed circuit TV cameras, and sealed borders are among the security 'bandobast' put in place in Delhi.
"On the occasion of Independence Day, 2023, 53 personnel have been awarded Fire Service Medals. Out of these, President’s Fire Service Medal for Gallantry is awarded to 03 personnel and Fire Service Medal for Gallantry is awarded to 01 personnel for their respective acts of valour a
President Droupadi Murmu has approved 76 Gallantry awards to Armed Forces and Central Armed Police Forces personnel on the occassion of 77th Independence Day, an official release said.
The Union home ministry on Monday announced the names of 954 police personnel who will be awarded the Police Medal for Gallantry (PMG), President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service (PPM), and Police Medal for Meritorious Service (PM) on Independence Day.
This includes four Police Medals for Gallantry, five President’s Police Medals for Distinguished Service and 46 Police Medals for Meritorious service, a press release from the Public Relations Officer of the BSF stated.
As many as 954 police personnel were awarded Police Medals on the occasion of the Independence Day, 2023, with President’s Police Medal for Gallantry (PPMG) to CRPF's Assistant Commandant Loukrakpam Ibomcha Singh, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said in a statement on Monday.
Around 12:30 AM, BSF personnel detected suspicious movement near the bordering Simbal Sakol village in the Pathankot District. The intruder, identified as a Pakistani miscreant, continued to move towards the border fencing despite being challenged by the BSF troops.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma flagged off a March Past taken out by the personnel of Assam Police in connection with the culmination of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign at Latasil Playground in Guwahati on Sunday evening.
As Tamil Nadu gears up to celebrate 77th Independence Day, security has been stepped up in Rameswaram, with Pamban Railway line and bridge being monitored by armed security personnel round the clock, said officials.