*BANDIPORA*
*13TH AUGUST, 2025*
“`In a vibrant display of patriotic fervour and meticulous preparation, the *Full Dress Rehearsal* for the forthcoming *Independence Day Celebration-2025* was successfully today held at Sports Stadium, Bandipora.
On the occasion, Additional District Development Commissioner Bandipora (ADDC) Zafar Ahmad Shawl-JKAS accompanied by Additional SP Bandipora, Shri.Ruhail Mircha-JKPS unfurled the *National Flag* and took the salute at the impressive march past.
The parade was commanded by Probationary Dy.SP Wasu Aggarwal-JKPS, with spirited participation from contingents of District Police Bandipora, SSB, CRPF, JKP Ladies Wing,J&K Fire Services,Forest Protection Force, SPOs, Home Guard, and students from various educational institutions across the district.
Senior officers from both the Civil and Police Administration witnessed the event, adding to its ceremonial grandeur.
Following the march past, the audience was treated to a series of colourful and culturally rich performances presented by cultural clubs and school students, showcasing the diverse heritage and talent of District Bandipora.
The rehearsal not only reflected the district’s readiness for the grand celebration on 15th August but also rekindled the spirit of unity, patriotism, and pride among all participants and spectators.“`
