21st Oct. Police Commemoration Day

17/10/2025


Srinagar, October 17 (KIP)-Every year, on October 21 the nation observes Police Commemoration Day, a solemn occasion dedicated to paying tribute to the sacrifices made by police personnel in the line of duty.

At national level, the Police Commemoration Day event is held at the National Police Memorial (NPM) in New Delhi.

During this event, the names of police personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty during the last one year are solemnly read aloud. The occasion also witnesses a joint parade involving Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and the Delhi Police.

The program at the National Police Memorial (NPM) will commence at 0800 hrs, and it will be live telecasted on DD News. For those unable to attend in person, the event can also be viewed via webcast at URL-https://webcast.gov.in/mha/ib.



Pertinent to mention that, Police Commemoration Day serves as a reminder of the unwavering commitment and bravery displayed by security forces/Police personnel who risk their lives to maintain law and order, safeguard citizens, and protect the nation.