Home Minister Shah honours sacrifices of Assam Rifles

Shillong, Jan 19 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah pays homage to the brave hearts who made supreme sacrifice in the line of duty at the War Memorial at Assam Rifles Headquarters, at Laitkor, in Shillong on Friday. (ANI Photo)


Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Friday visited HQ Directorate General, Assam Rifles at Laitkor, Shillong.

Shah laid a wreath at the War Memorial at Assam Rifles Headquarters and paid homage to the martyrs, who laid down their lives in the line of duty.

Shah commended the morale of the troops of Assam Rifles. The sacrifices made by the bravehearts of Assam Rifles for the security of our nation are unparalleled and the nation will always be indebted to their sacrifice, he said.

The Union Home Minister had inaugurated the Cyber Security Operations Centre in HQ DG AR yesterday, which will provide the Force an edge to ward off cyber attacks.

Shah is on a three-day visit to Assam and Meghalaya beginning January 18 during which he will attend the plenary session of the North Eastern Council, the passing out parade of Assam Police commandos and inaugurate a cyber security operational centre.