Assam Rifles secures first position in Hindi and English at the Inter-CAPFs debate competition on human rights in Shokhuvi
DIMAPUR — Assam Rifles secured the first position in both English and Hindi categories at the Inter-CAPFs Semi-Finals Round Debate Competition 2026 on Human Rights, held at the Assam Rifles Training Centre and School (ARTC&S), Shokhuvi, Dimapur, on October 22 and 23.
The competition saw the participation of personnel from eight Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), namely Border Security Force, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Railway Protection Force (RPF), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), National Security Guard (NSG), and Assam Rifles.
According to a press release, the primary objective of the debate was to raise awareness about the importance of human rights and their continued adherence when dealing with the public.
A total of 64 speakers participated in the debate in Hindi and English, with 32 speakers each speaking 'for' and 'against' the motion.
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Brigadier Chandan Singh Pathania, Vishisht Seva Medal, Commandant of ARTC&S, appreciated the efforts of the participants and congratulated the organisers on the successful conduct of the event.
Two teams from Assam Rifles, one from RPF and one from CISF in the Hindi category, and two teams from Assam Rifles, one from CISF and one from BSF in the English category, have been selected for the finals of the debate competition, scheduled to be held in November or December 2026.