Chandigarh: Punjab governor and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria met Chandigarh Police DGP Sagar Preet Hooda on Tuesday to discuss the conferment of the prestigious President’s Police Colour upon Chandigarh Police.During the meeting, Kataria congratulated the DGP and all personnel of Chandigarh Police on the recognition, which acknowledges the force’s commitment to maintaining law and order, ensuring public safety and delivering efficient, citizen-centric policing.The honour recognises the force’s efforts in adopting modern policing technologies, combating cybercrime, managing traffic and providing prompt assistance to citizens. It also underscores the professionalism, dedication and service of police personnel in safeguarding the city and strengthening public trust.The recognition comes ahead of Chandigarh Police’s 60th Raising Day on Nov 1, 2026. Union home minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Chandigarh on the occasion for the presentation of the President’s Police Colour.Hooda also congratulated the officers and personnel on the achievement, describing it as a moment of pride for the force.The conferment marks a significant milestone in the history of Chandigarh Police and recognises the collective contribution of its personnel to public safety and effective policing.
