SRINAGAR, 26th JULY: For the first time Jammu and Kashmir Police today celebrated the 20th anniversary of “Kargil Vijay Diwas”. Impressive functions and Parades were held at District Police Lines across the State, in which District Police, J&K Armed Police, Indian Reserve Police, CRPF and ITBP contingents participated.
J&K Police celebrated the victory of Indian Army and remembered the gallant heroes who gave supreme sacrifice of their lives to uphold the Integrity and sovereignty of the Nation, a police spokesman said.
At District Police Lines Srinagar, 20th Kargil Vijay Diwas was celebrated with great fervor and patriotism. Dr. Haseeb Mughal, SSP took the salute at the parade. School children and all jurisdictional Police officers attended the function. Dr Haseeb Mughul highlighted the sacrifices of forces who fought the Kargil War 1999. Orchestra/Band team of District Police Srinagar also participated in the celebrations.
In Ganderbal, District SSP Khalil Ahmad Poswal took the salute of the Kargil Vijay Diwas victory parade in which contingents of District Police, CRPF and SDRF participated.
Baramulla Police celebrated Kargil Vijay Diwas at District Police Lines where M. Suliaman Choudhary DIG NKR Baramulla took the salute. The occasion was also attended by Abdul Qayoom SSP Baramulla and other officers of District Police Baramulla.
In Bandipora, Police celebrated the day at DPL Bandipora. SSP Bandipora Rahul Malik along with senior officers from Police and Paramilitary forces paid floral tributes and took salute at the parade.
At Sopore, Vijay Diwas was celebrated at DPL Sopore during which SSP Sopore Javaid Iqbal took the salute at the march past by contingents of Police and CRPF.
In DPL Budgam, an impressive March Past was presented by the contingents of Police and Paramilitary forces. SSP Budgam Chandan Kholi unfurled the national flag and inspected the parade. Rich tributes were paid to the brave martyrs of Kargil War.
Kargil Vijay Divas was also celebrated at DPL Handwara. SP Handwara Ashish Mishra took salute at the parade. District Police along with school children participated in the parade.
At Shopian celebration of Vijay Divas was also held at DPL Shopian. On the occasion, SSP Shopian Sandeep Chaudhary took the salute from the contingents of the impressive parade.
At Awantipora contingents of JKP, JKAP, CRPF, ITBP, and school children participated in the Vijay Diwas Parade. SSP Awantipora Tahir Saleem along with the officers of the Army, CRPF, ITBP and Civil Administration paid tributes to the Kargil Heroes. Civilians besides school children witnessed the Vijay Diwas Parade.
In Anantnag, 20th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Divas was celebrated at District Police Lines, where SSP Altaf Ahmad Khan took salute from the parade comprising contingents of District Police/(JKP/JKAP) and students (Boys & Girls) of different schools.
In DPL Kulgam, an impressive parade was presented by the contingents of SSB and J&K Police. SSP Kulgam Gurinderpal Singh unfurled the national flag and inspected the parade.
Kupwara Police celebrated the Vijay Diwas at DPL Kupwara. SSP Kupwara Shriram Ambarkar took salute from the parade. On this occasion senior officers of Police, Army and CAPF were present.
In Leh, 20th Kargil Vijay Diwas victory Parade was held at District Police Lines Leh which was participated by 05 contingents of District Police Leh and IRP 25th Battalion. SSP Leh Sargun Shukla took the salute.
20th Kargil Vijay Diwas, was celebrated in district Jammu and a victory parade was organized in District Police Lines this morning. DIG JKS Range Vivek Gupta took the salute of the parade which was performed by contingents of Police, Paramilitary Forces besides students of different schools.
The Police also paid tributes to Kargil martyrs District Police Samba, Kathua, Udhampur Reasi, Ramban, Doda, Kishtwar, Rajouri and Poonch.
