Brother of BSF Jawan Killed in Op Sindoor Joins Manipur Police
The brother of a BSF constable, who lost his life in a Pakistani drone attack during Operation Sindoor in Jammu and Kashmir, has been appointed as an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) in the Manipur Police. This is a testament to the bravery and sacrifice of Constable Deepak Chingakham, who gave his life for the nation, and his brother’s resilience and determination to serve the country.
Constable Deepak Chingakham, aged 25, was severely injured in cross-border firing in the RS Pura area of Jammu on May 11, 2020. Despite receiving medical treatment, he succumbed to his injuries the following day. His sacrifice will never be forgotten, and his brother’s appointment in the Manipur Police is a fitting tribute to his memory.
The appointment of Constable Deepak’s brother, identified as Yumnam Rakesh Singh, is a significant development in the context of the Indian armed forces’ tradition of honoring the sacrifices of their personnel. Singh was appointed as an ASI in the Manipur Police through a direct recruitment process, which is a testament to his skill, dedication, and commitment to serving the nation.
Operation Sindoor, which was launched by the BSF in 2020, aimed to strengthen the security along the India-Pakistan border in Jammu and Kashmir. The operation was a response to the increasing ceasefire violations and terrorist activities by Pakistan along the international border. During the operation, Constable Deepak Chingakham was killed in action, and his sacrifice has not been forgotten.
The appointment of Constable Deepak’s brother in the Manipur Police is a heartening development, not just for the family but for the entire nation. It is a reminder that the sacrifices of our armed forces personnel are not in vain and that their families are recognized and honored for their bravery and sacrifice.
Singh’s appointment is also a testament to the Manipur Police’s commitment to providing opportunities to the kin of armed forces personnel. The police force has a long history of honoring the sacrifices of its personnel and providing support to their families. The appointment of Constable Deepak’s brother is a shining example of this commitment.
In a statement, the Manipur Police said, “The family of Constable Deepak Chingakham, who made the supreme sacrifice during Operation Sindoor, has been given due recognition. We are proud to appoint Yumnam Rakesh Singh, his brother, as an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) in the Manipur Police.”
The appointment of Singh is also a reminder of the importance of empowering the kin of armed forces personnel. The government and other organizations have been taking steps to provide support to the families of martyrs, including education and employment opportunities. The appointment of Constable Deepak’s brother is a testament to these efforts and a reminder that the sacrifices of our armed forces personnel are never forgotten.
In conclusion, the appointment of Constable Deepak Chingakham’s brother as an Assistant Sub-Inspector in the Manipur Police is a heartening development that recognizes the sacrifices of our armed forces personnel. It is a reminder that the nation will always remember and honor the sacrifices of our brave jawans and their families. We salute Constable Deepak Chingakham’s bravery and sacrifice, and we wish Yumnam Rakesh Singh all the best in his new role.
