Archive · 21 May 2025
New Delhi Police Welcomes Women Recruits with Pride
New police officers, including many women, celebrated their graduation.
They had trained hard, learning about new laws, cybercrime, and disaster response.
The event was special for many families, with some seeing a family member in uniform for the first time.
These new officers come from diverse backgrounds and bring a variety of experiences to their roles.
They have a deep desire to serve the country.
Many families came to support them, with the recruits looking forward to their new responsibilities.
Women recruits took oaths and donned their uniforms at the Delhi Police Academy.
Many recruits come from farming backgrounds.
Some recruits were inspired by family members in the military or police.
Recruits underwent extensive training including new criminal laws and cybercrime.
The graduating class included 1,240 women constables and 1,540 men.
- Who
- New women recruits and their families.
- What
- Women recruits taking their oaths and joining the Delhi Police.
- When
- Tuesday.
- Where
- Delhi Police Academy, Jharoda Kalan.
- Why
- To serve the country and fulfill their dreams.
Parents' Apprehensions
Recruits' Aspirations
Career Choice
Parents' Apprehensions
Many women recruits aspired to join the police force, inspired by their family members in uniform or a desire to serve the community and make a difference.
Recruits' Aspirations
Some parents, like Vijay Singh Kuntal, initially expressed concerns about the demanding nature of police work and its impact on their children's time and peace.
- Location
- Delhi Police Academy, Jharoda Kalan
- Event
- Oath taking and uniform distribution
- Primary Participants
- Women recruits
- Training areas
- New criminal laws, cybercrime countermeasures, and more
- Total recruits
- 2,780
- Graduates with Post Graduate Degrees
- 296