75th Republic Day 2024: From Armed forces to Delhi Police, women steal the show at Kartavya Path | Watch videos
Republic Day 2024 LIVE One contingent, including 144 personnel had all women soldiers, including 60 from the Army and the remaining from the Indian Air Force and Indian Navy. The contingents of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) also comprised only women personnel. Happy Republic Day 2024: Wishes and quotes to mark the 75th Gantantra Diwas For the first time in history, Delhi Police's all-women contingent marched down the Kartavya Path on Republic Day.
Shweta K Sugathan, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police, led the all-women contingent of the Delhi Police on Friday. Sugathan had led the male marching contingents in 2023 too, when a woman officer led the male soldiers for the first time. Madras Regiment, India's oldest infantry, marches through Kartavya Path | Video The Delhi Police contingent comprised one female gazetted officer, three women sub-inspectors, 44 women head-constables, and 100 women constables, all draped in red 'safa'.
The Delhi Police's all-women pipe band also participated in the march which was led by band master sub inspector Ruyangunuo Kense. Republic Day: PM Narendra Modi's yellow pagdi pays homage to Lord Ram This year, the Delhi Police Brass and Pipe Band comprised four women sub-inspectors and 81 women constables. The band played the "Delhi Police Song".
The Armed Forces Medical Services was led by Major Srishti Khullar. The all-women contingent also comprised Captain Amba Samant from the Army Dental Corps, Surgeon Lieutenant Kanchana from the Indian Navy, and Flight Lieutenant Dhivya Priya from the Indian Air Force, serving as the squadron officers. Republic Day 2024: Here's how world is celebrating India's 75th R-Day | Watch The procession was followed by 144 officers from the Military
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