City Police's Blood Donation Camp Marks Festive Spirit

In connection with the impending Sankranthi & Milad-Un-Nabi festivals, the Hyderabad City Police organized a blood donation camp on Sunday at CAR Headquarters here in association with Thallassemia Sickle Society, with the assistance of Dr. Pushpa Devi Jain, Director of the Society to help people suffering from Thallassemia.

Thallassemia is a group of inherited blood disorder that affect the body’s ability to produce hemoglobin and red blood cells. This restricts growth of the patient, damages liver, causes heart failure and leads to death. The person suffering from Thallassemia needs regular blood transfusions to keep himself alive.

This is the fourth blood donation camp that is being conducted by the Hyderabad city police in aid of Thallassemia patients.

The blood donation camp was presided over by M Shiva Prasad, Jt. Commissioner of Police, Headquarters, Hyderabad and inaugurated by Hyderabad Police Commissioner Anurag Sharma who addressed the gathering.

Anjani Kumar, Addl. Commissioner of Police, Law & Order, Amit Garg, Addl. Commissioner of Police, Traffic and B Malla Reddy, Jt. Commissioner of Police, Special Branch Hyderabad contributed to the blood donation camp.

Followed by blood donation camp, the Hyderabad City Police, organized a peace rally on the eve of Sankranti and Milad-Un-Nabi festivals for promoting harmony among different communities and culture.

The main aim of the rally is to bring peace and solidarity among people with a motive to secure the society free from all kinds of complex issues, and to give a friendly feeling of oneness in the minds of participants and spectators.

The peace rally was flagged off by the Commissioner at 10:30am from CAR Headquarters.

Around 2500 Personnel from BSF, RAF, CRPF, APSP, CAR, Civil Police, SAR CPL, SPO & Home Guard Organization together with mounted police and senior officers of the Hyderabad city police participated in the peace rally. (INN)