Digital Desk: Assam Police Holds Bike Rally
To Celebrate The Winning Of President's Colour Award Assam Police happens to be
only the 10th State Police force in the country to have been conferred with the
prestigious President’s Colour Award.
Digital Desk: On May 2, top Assam Police
officers launched the 'Ride of Pride' bike event to commemorate the prestigious
President's Color Award.
The rally set to begin in Dhubri and will
cross the full periphery of Assam. The 'Ride of Pride' would span eight days
and cover a total distance of 2055 kilometres over 27 districts across the
state.
Notably, Assam Police is only the country's
tenth state police department to receive the prestigious President's Colour
Award. On May 10, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will present the Assam Police
with the Presidents' Colour Award at a ceremony in Guwahati. The President's
Colour Award is the highest award that any Indian military unit can get.
It is also known as ′Nishaan,′ which is an
emblem that will be worn on the left sleeve of all unit officers' uniforms.
"We are beginning off a two-week statewide celebrating
programme from tomorrow onwards to commemorate this historic milestone,"
the Assam DGP stated. Assam's Director General of Police, Bhaskar Jyoti
Mahanta, used his official Twitter account to commemorate the anniversary.
