JK News Today
Jammu, January 8: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbag Singh today said that he is proud to be the leader of force which is doing anything to meet challenges and protect its people.
He said this during a function organized by Rotary club to felicitate martyr families.
The club distributed 43 bicycles among the martyr families. One specially challenged policeman, who got injured while fighting terrorists, was also felicitated.
DGP Dilbag was chief guest whereas Kuldeep Khoda Ex-DGP J&K was Guest of the honour. The function was presided over by Dushyant Choudhary, Rotary Governor.
At the very outset, two minutes silence was observed to remember the martyrdom of JK Police fallen Heroes.
Speaking on the occasion, the DGP paid rich tributes to the J&K Police martyrs and said that Police has made a name for itself. “Because of its martyrs our work is being acknowledged locally as also at the national level. I am proud to be the leader of this brave force which is ever ready to take on any challenge & protect its people. I could feel the pain of families of martyrs as I am the one who is the first to shoulder the mortal remains of our fallen heroes”, the DGP said.
JK Police is working day in and day out to protect our people, he added.
DGP appreciated the efforts of Rotary Club and its partners for felicitating the families of JK Police bravehearts. He said that doing anything for the families is just a token of love and respect that one could show for the bravehearts who sacrificed their lives in protecting the integrity and sovereignty of the nation.
During his address, Kuldeep Khoda said that organizing such an event is an opportunity to remember and pay tributes to the martyrs. Remembering the martyrs of J&K Police, he said that the ultimate sacrifice that anybody can make is the sacrifices of his life. “J&K Police on its own has taken a lot of initiatives for the families of martyrs but when civil society does anything for them puts across a different message,” he added.
ADGP headquarters M.K Sinha expressed his deep and sincere gratitude to the families of martyrs and said that it is actually the saga of sacrifice of JK Police martyrs because of which the presidential color was conferred on JK police which they are wearing with so much of pride today.
ADGP Coordination appreciated the Rotary club Jammu for its contribution in many activities in Jammu and Kashmir. He extended his gratitude to the club for acknowledging and remembering the J&K Police martyrs.
Dushyat Choudhary said that Rotary club will continue this yearly program of honouring Police Martyrs families to underline the message that society recognizes the supreme sacrifices of policemen.