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District Police Pakyong observes Rashtriya Ekta Diwas
Pakyong, October 31 (IPR): District Police Pakyong observed Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the premises of Pakyong Police Station this morning.
The observance commenced with the presentation of the National Salute, followed by the singing of the National Anthem.
Superintendent of Police, Pakyong, Mr Tshering Sherpa, subsequently administered the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas pledge to the police personnel, reaffirming their commitment towards preserving the unity, integrity and security of the nation.
Addressing the police personnel, SP Pakyong highlighted the significance of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, which is observed annually on October 31 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, popularly known as the 'Iron Man of India'. He recalled Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's pivotal role in bringing together the princely states after the Independence and laying the foundation for a united nation. He noted that the observance serves as a reminder of Patel's vision, determination and invaluable contribution towards national integration.
He further emphasised that the spirit of unity and collective responsibility holds particular importance for the police force, whose primary responsibility is to serve and protect the public. He urged the personnel to rise above differences of caste, religion, language and background, and work together with a shared sense of purpose in discharging their duties. He underscored that unity within the force, coupled with dedication to public service, is essential in maintaining peace and security.
Among those present were SDPO/DSP, Pakyong, Mr Bikash Rai; SHO, Pakyong, Mr Pradeep Chettri and officials and staff members from District Police Pakyong.
The observance commenced with the presentation of the National Salute, followed by the singing of the National Anthem.
Superintendent of Police, Pakyong, Mr Tshering Sherpa, subsequently administered the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas pledge to the police personnel, reaffirming their commitment towards preserving the unity, integrity and security of the nation.
Addressing the police personnel, SP Pakyong highlighted the significance of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, which is observed annually on October 31 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, popularly known as the 'Iron Man of India'. He recalled Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's pivotal role in bringing together the princely states after the Independence and laying the foundation for a united nation. He noted that the observance serves as a reminder of Patel's vision, determination and invaluable contribution towards national integration.
He further emphasised that the spirit of unity and collective responsibility holds particular importance for the police force, whose primary responsibility is to serve and protect the public. He urged the personnel to rise above differences of caste, religion, language and background, and work together with a shared sense of purpose in discharging their duties. He underscored that unity within the force, coupled with dedication to public service, is essential in maintaining peace and security.
Among those present were SDPO/DSP, Pakyong, Mr Bikash Rai; SHO, Pakyong, Mr Pradeep Chettri and officials and staff members from District Police Pakyong.