Police Commemoration Day Observed At Nawanshahr
Author(s): City Air NewsNawanshahr, October 21, 2016: Police Commemoration Day was observed at ITI Ground, Nawanshahr on Friday. The event was organised District Police of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar under the leadership of SSP Navin Singla....
Nawanshahr, October 21, 2016: Police Commemoration Day was observed at ITI Ground, Nawanshahr on Friday. The event was organised District Police of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar under the leadership of SSP Navin Singla.
On the occasion, the martyrs of police and semi-armed forces were remembered. Rich tributes were paid to the martyrs. A condolence salute was given to the martyrs by the police jawans with reverse arms under the leadership of DSP Rajpal Singh Hundal. Two minutes silence all standing was also observed as a mark of the respect to the martyrs.
In his address, Singla spoke on the historic importance of the day. He recalled that 26 officers and officials of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar District had laid down their lives during fight against militancy in Punjab, to restore peace and law and order in the state. He said the police force was always stood behind the families of these martyrs. He also held a 'darbar' to listen to the grievances of the family members of the martyrs. He gave necessary directions to the officers concerned to redress the problems of the families concerned on priority basis.
SP (Investigation), HPS Parmar read out the list of those who sacrificed their lives last year.