Hyderabad: Around 1200 women police personnel along with their wards participated in Bathukamma Celebrations held at City Police Commissionerate, TSPICCC.
The women staff emblazoned the premises with beautiful exotic flowers which manifested the eminence of nature and culture of Telangana.
The atmosphere was lively as the women officers starting from the rank of home guard to DCP clapped the hands in unison and sang Bathukamma songs around a huge flowery cone made especially for the purpose.
HCP Chief Mr.CV Anand IPS graced the occasion along with his wife Mrs. Lalita Anand and extended his wishes. Along with senior officers he actively participated in the celebrations.
CP Mr. Anand recited his childhood memories of the floral festival and said that “For the last 2 decades the festival was largely celebrated in the rural areas of Telangana. Ever since the State government declared Bathukamma as state festival, people in urban areas and our Telugu diaspora across the world also started celebrating with gusto.”
“All Bandobust arrangements are in place for Navratri celebrations.” he added.
Mr.AR Srinivas IPS Addl CP Crimes, Mr .M. Ramesh IPS, Jt.CP Admin, Mr .P. Viswa Prasad IPS Jt.CP SB,J Mr. Kartikeya IPS Jt.CP CAR Hqtr, Mr.Joel Davis DCP West zone, Mr. Chaitanya IPS DCP central zone, Mrs. Sunitha Reddy DCP CCC and officers participated in the celebrations.
Our Citizen Reporter
B. Bharath Reddy
