Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday named the State Police Training Academy at Chandkhuri after Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on the occasion of his 125th birth anniversary.
At a function held at his residence-cum-office, Baghel said that today the entire nation is commemorating the contributions of Netaji who chose armed struggle for the independence of the country.
He travelled across the world and founded Azad Hind Fauj. Baghel said the trainee officers in the Police Academy would be inspired to follow the ideals of Netaji.
Director General of Police D.M. Awasthi said a life-size statue of Subhash Chandra Bose would be set up by the chief of the Police Academy.
The programme was chaired by Minister for Planning Amarjeet Bhagat.