120 Punjab cops donate blood in Chd

Chandigarh: Leading from the front, Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab VK Bhawra was among the first to donate the blood while inaugurating a special Blood Donation Camp organised at Punjab Police Headquarters here on Monday. ADGP Welfare Arpit Shukla was also present on the occasion.

The special camp under the banner of ‘Donate Blood and Save a Life’ was organised by the Welfare Wing of Punjab Police with the help of HDFC Bank. The Blood Donation camp was held under the supervision of Dr Priyanka Nagrath and a 14 member team from PGIMER Chandigarh.

DGP Bhawra appreciated all the volunteers, who came forward to donate blood.

Giving details, ADGP Welfare Arpit Shukla said that as many as 165 donors turned up for donating blood at this blood camp of which 120 Police Personnel were found fit for blood donation. He said that apart from donating blood, 22 Police Personnel have also voluntarily pledged to donate their organs after death.