The Resolute Black Cats

Younis Ahmad Kaloo

Manesar: Two days before the festival of lights, people in Manesar (Haryana) got a different reason to celebrate. They came together to bear witness to the prowess of the National Security Guard (NSG) on its 33^rd Raising Day.

The day kicked off with Director General of National Security Guard (NSG), Sudhir Partap Singh welcoming the guests that included Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu and Haryana’s education minister Ram Bilas Sharma. This was followed by paying tributes to the 19 NSG personnel who laid their lives in service of the nation.

Referring to the force’s success in the operations conducted so far and the appreciation received thereafter, the Director General said, “In 32 years, the NSG has built a strong and distinct image as a counter-terrorist strike force. Out of 116 operations, the special force ha