Sitamarhi, December 11, 2024: The foundation day celebrations of Sitamarhi turned into an emotional and unforgettable event as District Magistrate Richie Pandey and Superintendent of Police Manoj Kumar captivated the audience with a heartfelt musical performance.

DM Richie Pandey, known for his engaging personality, took to the stage during the cultural program organized to commemorate Sitamarhi's Foundation Day. Singing the patriotic song "Sandeshe Aate Hain" from the movie Border, he moved the audience to tears and created a wave of patriotism and nostalgia among the attendees.

An Emotional Performance

The program, filled with vibrant performances by various artists, took a special turn when Richie Pandey, unable to resist the moment, grabbed the microphone and performed. His rendition of the iconic song was so heartfelt that the audience became immersed in the melody, applauding his talent. SP Manoj Kumar joined him on stage, and their duet was a crowd-pleaser, highlighting a rare and endearing camaraderie between the officials.

A Viral Sensation

This isn’t the first time Richie Pandey’s musical talents have garnered attention. Known for his love for music, he has previously gone viral for his performances. During his tenure as Deputy Development Commissioner in Patna, he performed "Har Ghadi Badal Rahi Hai Roop Zindagi..." during a Holi celebration, a video of which became widely popular on social media.

In another instance, during his training at the IAS Training Center in Mussoorie, Pandey sang at a farewell event, showcasing his versatility and passion for music. Even during his tenure as DM of Jehanabad in 2022, he was appreciated for his approachability and artistic flair.

A Unique Bond with the People

Richie Pandey’s participation in the Foundation Day celebrations, alongside SP Manoj Kumar, not only entertained the audience but also deepened the bond between the administration and the public. His performance reflected his genuine connection with the people of Sitamarhi and added a personal touch to the celebrations.

The event ended on a high note, with attendees lauding both officials for their contributions, not just as administrators but as individuals who truly engage with the community. Richie Pandey continues to inspire with his dedication, talent, and approachable demeanor, leaving a lasting impression on the people he serves.