14th AIPCC 2024, showcasing police commando excellence to take place in Vizag

The All India Police Commando Competitions (AIPCC) have been a testament to the exceptional skills and prowess of police commando units across the country since 2008. This year, the 14th edition of the All India Police Commando Competition is set to unfold in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, with the Greyhounds taking charge of the organisational responsibilities.

In the previous edition held at NSG Manesar, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) emerged as the champions, showcasing their tactical proficiency and strategic acumen. Unfortunately, the 11th and 12th editions had to be cancelled due to the disruptive impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the 13th edition, the Greyhounds of Andhra Pradesh secured the confidence trophy and the runner-up position in the 6th edition.

The 14th AIPCC 2024 boasts the participation of 23 teams, comprising 16 state police teams and 7 central police teams. Rigorous safety measures, sanitation protocols, and impeccable hospitality arrangements have been put in place to ensure a smooth and secure environment for all participants.

The collaborative efforts of the DGP Office, Vizag City Police, GVMC, Health, and Revenue Departments have played a pivotal role in orchestrating this grand competition. The event is slated to commence on January 22, 2024, at 11 am, with the inaugural ceremony graced by the presence of Smt Taneti Vanita, Minister for Home and Disaster Management, Government of Andhra Pradesg and Rajeev Kumar Meena IPS, ADDL. DGP, Head of Greyhounds Visakhapatnam.

Structured into five competitive segments, each team will strive to prove their mettle by triumphing in their respective leagues. The All India Police Commando Competition will culminate on January 30, 2024, at 11 am in Visakhapatnam, with the closing ceremony graced by Shri Kasireddy Venkata Rajendranath Reddy, IPS AP, DGP (HoPF).

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