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Health
391 Delhi Police Officers Donate Blood in Citywide Camp
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 17 Sep 2026, 07:01 PM
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A blood donation camp organized by Delhi Police saw 391 police personnel donate blood, marking a large-scale contribution to the city’s health needs.
Delhi, India – In a coordinated blood donation drive, 391 members of the Delhi Police rolled up their sleeves to donate blood, underscoring the force’s commitment to public welfare. The camp, set up in collaboration with local health authorities, attracted a record number of police volunteers, making it one of the largest single‑day contributions from a uniformed cadre in the capital.
Officials said the initiative aims to bolster the city’s blood reserves ahead of anticipated demand during festivals and emergencies. Participants underwent standard health checks before donation, ensuring safety and eligibility. The collected units will be routed to government hospitals across Delhi to support patients in need.
The Delhi Police spokesperson highlighted that such community‑service activities reinforce the bond between law‑enforcement personnel and citizens. The successful turnout reflects growing awareness among officers about the importance of regular blood donation.
Health department representatives expressed gratitude, noting that the influx of fresh blood supplies will help address shortages in critical care units. They urged the public to follow the example set by the police and consider donating blood themselves.
The event concludes a series of health‑focused outreach programs launched by the police in recent months, aiming to promote preventive care and civic responsibility among its ranks.
Officials said the initiative aims to bolster the city’s blood reserves ahead of anticipated demand during festivals and emergencies. Participants underwent standard health checks before donation, ensuring safety and eligibility. The collected units will be routed to government hospitals across Delhi to support patients in need.
The Delhi Police spokesperson highlighted that such community‑service activities reinforce the bond between law‑enforcement personnel and citizens. The successful turnout reflects growing awareness among officers about the importance of regular blood donation.
Health department representatives expressed gratitude, noting that the influx of fresh blood supplies will help address shortages in critical care units. They urged the public to follow the example set by the police and consider donating blood themselves.
The event concludes a series of health‑focused outreach programs launched by the police in recent months, aiming to promote preventive care and civic responsibility among its ranks.