Shahdara Police Station of Delhi completes 110 years!
Shahdara police station in delhi completed 110 years of its establishment on tuesday (7 January). Established on 7 january 1915 during british rule, this police station is not only playing an important role in maintaining law and order, but is also known as a strong witness of India's freedom struggle. This police station is full of stories of freedom fighters who sacrificed everything to liberate India.
First FIR of Shahdara police Station
The first case in Shahdara police station was registered on 7 january 1915. This case was registered under Section 457 (attempt to burglary in house at night) of the indian Penal Code. Complainant Khajan Singh, son of Rampal, complained that Sukhdev mali and his companions tried to enter inside by making a hole in the back wall of his house at night. They saw the light of the match and woke up, the thieves ran away. There was no loss in this incident. This first case is still recorded in the records of the police station and is a reminder of how Shahdara police station started its journey 110 years ago.
Role of Shahdara police station in the freedom struggle
Shahdara police station was not only a law enforcement center during the british rule, but it also became a torture site for freedom fighters. Many revolutionaries were imprisoned, interrogated and tortured here. This police station is a witness to the days when freedom fighters were running strikes, protests and underground movements against the british rule. They were arrested and brought here and were interrogated rigorously to extract information about revolutionary activities. Despite this, these heroes never gave up and continued their fight for freedom.
journey from history to modernity
Shahdara police station is not only a place of historical importance, but it is also a major center of modern law enforcement. Over time, it has fulfilled its responsibilities in crime prevention, public safety and maintaining law and order. However, the history of this police station makes it much more important than a simple police station. It is a reminder of the sacrifices that our freedom fighters made.