OCTOPUS IG urges students to cultivate discipline and courage
The OCTOPUS counter-terrorism unit held a demonstration at a school in Vijayawada to mark Police Commemoration Day. Officials used the event to encourage students to develop discipline, courage, and a sense of civic duty.
Why it matters
The event serves as a public relations effort to bridge the gap between elite security forces and the youth while honoring fallen police personnel.
OCTOPUS IG urges students to cultivate discipline and courage left OCTOPUS commandos demonstrate tactical manoeuvres and counter-terrorism techniques to students at Siddartha Public School in Moghalrajpuram, Vijayawada, on Friday. G.N. Rao The Hindu https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/itkj5m/article71617645.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/23GNRAO-OCTOPAS%20CAMANDOS-01%204.JPG RAO GN VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH, OCTOBER 23: OCTOPUS (Organisation for Counter Terrorist Operations) commandos conduct a special demonstration at Siddartha Public School in Moghalrajpuram, Vijayawada, on Friday, as part of the Police Commemoration Day observances. The commandos showcased their specialised skills, tactical manoeuvres and counter-terrorism techniques, giving students an insight into the preparedness and operational capabilities of the elite force. The demonstration attracted considerable attention from the students, who watched the presentation with keen interest. PHOTO: G N RAO / THE HINDU VIJAYAWADA Inspector-General of Police (Operations), OCTOPUS (Organisation for Counter Terrorist Operations), Andhra Pradesh, Ch. Srikanth, urged students to cultivate discipline, alertness and courage, and develop a strong sense of service to society.
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