The Jharkhand Armed Police (JAP) 1 unit, fondly known as the “Brave Gorkhas,” recently celebrated its 145th Raising Day with grandeur and pride. The event commemorated the unit’s long history of service, discipline, and dedication to safeguarding the region. Established in 1879, JAP 1 has been instrumental in maintaining law and order in the state, particularly in challenging terrains and volatile areas. The celebration was marked by ceremonial parades, cultural programs, and tributes to the sacrifices made by the unit’s personnel.
Jharkhand’s Chief Minister and Director General of Police lauded JAP 1 for its outstanding contributions to the state’s safety and security. The Gorkhas’ bravery, loyalty, and discipline were highlighted as key pillars of the unit’s legacy. This milestone serves as a reminder of their unwavering commitment to protecting the nation and maintaining peace, even in the face of adversities.