Gurugram, February 22, 2025 – The 15th All India Police Commando Competition (AIPCC) concluded today at the CRPF Group Centre in Gurugram, with Maharashtra Police emerging as the overall champions. The prestigious event, organized by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) under the aegis of the All India Police Sports Control Board, ran from February 10 to February 22, 2025, showcasing the exceptional tactical and physical prowess of India’s elite paramilitary and state police commandos.
Presided over by Tapan Kumar Deka, Director of the Intelligence Bureau and Chairman of the All India Police Sports Control Board, the competition featured 21 teams, comprising 663 personnel, including 44 gazetted officers from Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and state police units. The grueling tests of endurance, agility, and tactical expertise highlighted the dedication and resilience of the participants, earning praise from Deka, who described the commandos as “the nation’s shield.”
Maharashtra Police clinched the coveted Winners Trophy, while the Border Security Force (BSF) and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) secured the first and second runner-up positions, respectively. In a standout individual performance, Constable Wolbetstar Ramsiej of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) blazed through the competition to claim the Cheetah Run Trophy, recognizing his exceptional speed and agility.
The event also featured a standalone sniper competition, where the National Security Guard (NSG) took home the Gold, followed by Maharashtra Police with Silver and Rajasthan Police with Bronze. Tapan Kumar Deka presented the trophies to the winners, commending their skills, commitment, and contribution to national security. He also lauded the CRPF and the All India Police Sports Control Board for successfully hosting this landmark edition, marking the first time the CRPF organized the prestigious competition.
CRPF Director General G.P. Singh emphasized the competition’s role in fostering coordination and readiness among India’s security forces, stating, “This event is a testament to the unparalleled courage and tactical expertise of our commandos, who safeguard the nation with unmatched dedication.”
The 15th AIPCC, which drew participants and spectators from across the country, underscored the critical role of CAPFs and state police in maintaining national security. Previous editions of the competition were hosted by the Andhra Pradesh Police in Visakhapatnam and the NSG, with this year’s event reinforcing Gurugram’s status as a hub for showcasing India’s commando excellence.
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