Major Hoshiar Singh On 15 December, 1971 a battalion of the Grenadiers was given the task of establishing a bridgehead across the Basantar River in the Shakargarh Sector. Maj Hoshiar Singh was commanding the left forward company and he was ordered to capture the enemy locality at Jarpal. Maj Hoshiar Singh, unmindful of the heavy shelling and tank fire, went from trench to trench, motivating his command and encouraging his men to stand fast and fight. Though seriously wounded b1 enemy shelling. Maj Hoshiar Singh again went from trench to trench moving about in the open with utter disregard to his personal safety when an enemy shell landed near the Medium Machine Gun post injuring the crew and rendering the Machine Gun fire, immediately rushed to the Machine Gun pit and though seriously wounded himself, manned the gun inflicting heavy casualties on the enemy. Throughout his operation, Maj Hoshiar Singh displayed most conspicuous gallantry, indomitable fighting spirit and leader
Flag March By CPMF As Per ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA L/No. No. 464/UP-LA/2007 Dated Date: 25.10.2007 Role of CPMF and State Police in conduct of polls Wherever the CPMF arrives in advance for area domination, it shall take out flag marches, point patrolling and other confidence building activities. On the poll-eve (day prior to the poll) the CPMF shall take position in and control of the respective polling stations. On the day of the poll, the CPMFs shall be primarily responsible for protecting the polling stations and regulating the entry inside the polling stations. One jawan of the CPMF party shall be deployed at the door of the polling station (either in static or oscillating mode) in order to observe the proceedings that are going on inside the polling station, as per the directions of Hon’ble Supreme Court. Besides, the Coy. Commanders of CPMFs will also move in their respective polling station areas as an area domination force and confidence building measure in the catchm