Want to pay tribute to Sardar Patel: Amit Shah at National Police Academy in Hyderabad

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that he wanted to pay tribute to Sardar Patel who united 630 princely states at the time of independence.

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday attended the passing out parade of IPS probationers at National Police Academy in Hyderabad.

While speaking at the event, Amit Shah said, "I want to pay tribute to Sardar Patel. He united 630 princely states, only Jammu and Kashmir was left."

He also said, "Under PM Modi's leadership, Article-370 has been abrogated and J&K fully integrated with rest of India."

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The ceremony marked the conclusion of basic training of the IPS probationers.
The basic training of the IPS probationers of 70 RR was started on December 18, 2017. The batch consists of 92 IPS probationers including 12 lady IPS officials.

Eleven Foreign Officers are also among the passing out batch of trained officers including 6 officers from Royal Bhutan Police and 5 from Nepal Police.

The Passing Out Parade is the most spectacular among the end-of-term events at the National Police Academy. It is also the culmination event for the Academy for successfully releasing yet another batch of trained IPS officers to their respective cadre.