February 21, 2026 7:03 AM

printer

HM Amit Shah to be Chief Guest at 87th CRPF Raising Day Parade in Guwahati

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to attend the Raising Day parade of the Central Reserve Police Force and lay foundation stone of 10th Assam Police Battalion in Guwahati today. For the first time, the CRPF’s annual Raising Day Parade is being hosted in Assam and the Northeast region.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will attend the 87th Raising Day Parade of the Central Reserve Police Force as the Chief Guest at the Arjun Bhogeswar Baruah Stadium in Guwahati. Around 1,400 CRPF personnel across eight contingents will participate in the parade, showcasing the force’s operational strength, equipment, and preparedness.

Later, in the afternoon, the Union Minister will lay the foundation stone for a new campus of the 10th Assam Police Battalion at Kachutoli, a nearby area of Guwahati. The battalion is currently functioning from Guwahati and will shift to the newly developed premises once construction is completed.