Srinagar: The nation will always be indebted to the bravery and courage of the police personnel who laid down their lives in the line of duty, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Saturday.
On Police Commemoration Day, the LG paid tributes to the martyred personnel of the police and CAPFs at Martyrs’ Memorial, Armed Police Complex in Zewan on the outskirts of the city, an official press release said.
“I salute the bravehearts of Jammu Kashmir Police. The nation will forever be indebted to the bravery, courage and supreme sacrifice of our police personnel who laid down their lives in the line of duty,” the LG said.
The arms were reversed and a two-minute silence was observed to honour the martyrs.
Aftab Malik, Chairman, District Development Council, Srinagar; Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to LG; R K Goyal, Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department; Dilbag Singh, DGP and senior officers of civil and police administration also paid tributes to the martyred policemen.
