CRPF's 86th Foundation Day: A Tribute to Brave Soldiers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah have congratulated CRPF jawans and their families. They have acknowledged their unwavering dedication and tireless service to the nation. Brief History of CRPF Established by the British in 1939 as the Crown Representative Police, the force was renamed the Central Reserve Police Force in 1949.

The CRPF played an important role in bringing princely states like Junagadh, Hyderabad, Kathiawar and Kashmir under Indian rule. They have also prevented infiltration along the borders of Rajasthan, Kutch and Sindh.

Sacrifices and Achievements The CRPF has made many important sacrifices including repelling the Chinese attack on October 21, 1959 and providing vital support to the Indian Army during the Chinese invasion of 1962. He also fought alongside the Indian Army in the 1965 and 1971 wars against Pakistan.

In the 1970s, the CRPF played a key role in ending insurgencies in Tripura and Manipur. Additionally, he bravely thwarted the terrorist attack on the Indian Parliament on December 13, 2001. Legacy of Courage and Commitment CRPF's unwavering dedication to the nation and their tireless service is truly admirable.

They have always stood for the highest standards of courage and commitment. Their role in keeping our country safe is paramount and their sacrifice will never be forgotten. Salute to Martyrs We salute the CRPF martyrs who have sacrificed their lives in the line of duty. His bravery and selflessness will always be remembered and respected.