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Delhi Police 79th Raising Day Observed on February 16.

Important Days | Dated: 16 Feb 2026

The Delhi Police observed its 79th Raising Day on February 16, 2026. The force was officially established in 1948, following India's independence. A grand parade was organized at the New Police Lines in Kingsway Camp, Delhi, where Union Home Minister Amit Shah took the salute.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Delhi Police functions under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
  • It was originally a part of the Punjab Police.
  • Sanjay Arora is the current Commissioner of Delhi Police.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Day: Delhi Police Raising Day.
  • Date: Feb 16.
  • Ministry: Home Affairs.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which police force observed its 79th Raising Day on February 16, 2026, with a parade at Kingsway Camp?

Correct Answer: Delhi Police

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Delhi Police

  • Motto – Shanti, Seva, Nyaya
  • Commissioner – Sanjay Arora