Two jawans of the 78 Battalion of CRPF, CT/GD Hengoulal Khongsai and CT/GD Bapina Maharana, donated blood to save the life of a critically ill patient at Naga Hospital, Kohima on May 13. (DIPR Photo)
KOHIMA, MAY 13 (MExN): Two jawans of the 78 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), CT/GD Hengoulal Khongsai and CT/GD Bapina Maharana, donated blood to save the life of a critically ill patient at Naga Hospital, Kohima on May 13.
In a press release, the Commandant of the 78 Bn. CRPF hailed their gesture as a shining example of compassion and commitment to community service. “Blood donation is a noble act that can save countless lives. The selfless act of these Jawans exemplifies the spirit of sacrifice and compassion that the CRPF stands for,” the statement read.
The 78 Bn. CRPF has long been active in community outreach initiatives, especially in times of crisis. From organizing medical camps and civic action programs to honoring local youth for their achievements and providing aid during natural disasters and health emergencies, where the battalion has earned the trust and respect of the local population, the press release maintained.
“Our jawans are trained not just to protect, but to serve,” the Commandant stated.
