Police Commemoration Day: Raksha Mantri to lay a wreath at NPM & pay homage to 10 valiant policemen who laid down their lives in an ambush laid by heavily armed Chinese troops at Hot Springs, Ladakh i

This PIB release announces the observance of Police Commemoration Day on October 21, 2025, commemorating the 1959 Hot Springs incident where 10 policemen were killed.

Raksha Mantri will pay homage at the National Police Memorial (NPM) in New Delhi, a site dedicated by PM Modi in 2018, featuring a sculpture, a wall of valour, and a museum.