Republic Day 2022: On the occasion of India’s 73rd Republic Day, numerous videos of Indian Army personnel have become viral, showcasing the courage of soldiers and celebrating Republic Day in adverse conditions. One such video that has taken the internet by storm is of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP).

In one of the videos, the ITBP jawans were seen celebrating 73rd Republic Day at an altitude of 15,000 feet in -40 degrees Celsius temperature in Ladakh. The video showcased the courage of Indian army and celebrating Republic Day in adverse conditions.

18 personnel of the India-China LAC guarding force Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) have been decorated with various police service medals including gallantry decorations on the eve of Republic Day.

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The about 90,000 personnel strong ITBP was raised in the aftermath of the 1962 India-China war and it is primarily tasked to guard the 3,488 km long Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China apart from rendering a variety of duties in the internal security domain of the country.