Constable Ignatious Kairo served with the 16 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force during the Indo-Pak War of 1965. He made the supreme sacrifice on 26 October 1965 while serving in Jammu and Kashmir.
During the war, Constable Kairo was deployed in Jammu and Kashmir, where CRPF personnel assisted the Indian Army in efforts to recapture posts occupied by Pakistani forces.
These operations required personnel to work alongside Army troops in a demanding combat environment. Constable Kairo fought fearlessly while performing his assigned duty in support of the effort to regain the occupied positions.
On 26 October 1965, Constable Ignatious Kairo made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty.
His service stands as a reminder of the contribution made by CRPF personnel during the 1965 conflict and their role in supporting the Indian Army during military operations.
The Honour Post pays tribute to Constable Ignatious Kairo of the 16 Battalion CRPF, honouring his courage, service and supreme sacrifice.
