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Balaghat DSP Honored with Bull-Cart Ride in Emotional Farewell
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 06 Jul 2026, 04:32 PM
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DSP Santosh Kumar Patel received an emotional send-off from villagers in Balaghat after serving for 17 months in the Naxal-affected region. Residents escorted him on a bullock cart, highlighting a strong bond between police and the public.
In a touching display of public appreciation, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Santosh Kumar Patel was given an extraordinary farewell in Balaghat. After completing his tenure of approximately 17 months in the Naxal-affected district, Patel was honored by the local community.
The residents of Balaghat organized a unique send-off for the DSP, escorting him on a traditional bullock cart. This gesture signifies the strong rapport and positive relationship built between the police officer and the villagers during his service.
The emotional scene underscored the deep respect and affection the community held for DSP Patel, who served in a challenging area. The event has been highlighted as a remarkable example of public-police camaraderie.
The residents of Balaghat organized a unique send-off for the DSP, escorting him on a traditional bullock cart. This gesture signifies the strong rapport and positive relationship built between the police officer and the villagers during his service.
The emotional scene underscored the deep respect and affection the community held for DSP Patel, who served in a challenging area. The event has been highlighted as a remarkable example of public-police camaraderie.