Port Blair, Oct 1: An impressive ceremonial parade was organized by the Andaman & Nicobar Police on the occasion of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National unity Day) in order to Commemorate the Birth Anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Seven contingents of A & N Police comprising of 01 Platoon of each of Executive Police, male & female, IRBn, Fire Service, Home Guard and Police Bands led by parade commander Shri. Naveen Kumar, Assistant Commandant, IRBn, March impressively in sync with marching contingent of CRPF, NDRF, and captivated the spectators. Shri. Dependra Pathak, IPS, Director General of Police, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, took salute on the occasion.   General public also witnessed the event and were particularly appreciative of A & N Police Brass Band and Ladies Pipe Band which thrilled the audience with patriotic fervour, as they cheered loudly against the backdrop of a delightful evening.    31st October is observed all over the country as a day of special occasion to foster and reinforce our dedication to preserve the strengthen the unity, integrity and security of our nation, by celebrating it as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day).