
New Delhi, February 16 The Delhi Police celebrated its 79th Raising Day on Monday, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah attending the event as the chief guest and reviewing a ceremonial parade.
The Delhi Police's best marching contingent, the SWAT team, the dog squad, the band team, motorcycle riders, PCR units, and several other specialized formations, showcased a coordinated march past.
Welcoming the chief guest, Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golchha said the force remains prepared to handle any situation in the national capital.
Addressing the gathering, the police chief said the force's priorities include building a "drug-free India", eliminating cyberterrorism, and dismantling organized crime networks.
He said that nine gangsters had been killed in encounters in 2025, and that the Special Cell, with the support of central agencies, is monitoring 32 gangsters who have fled abroad.
Senior officers and personnel were present at the event.

