We Should Fight Anti-National Forces Jointly - Umra Nangal
Author(s): City Air NewsPolice Commemoration Day being obsereved at Police Lines, Ludhiana on Wednesday, to pay tributes to the martyrs belonging to Police and Para Military Forces. Ludhiana, October 21, 2015: Ludhiana Police led by Commissioner...
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Oct 21, 2015 09:30
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Police Commemoration Day being obsereved at Police Lines, Ludhiana on Wednesday, to pay tributes to the martyrs belonging to Police and Para Military Forces.
Ludhiana, October 21, 2015: Ludhiana Police led by Commissioner Mr Paramraj Singh Umra Nangal, today, observed Police Commemoration Day, here at Police Lines, to pay tributes to the martyrs belonging to Police and Para Military Forces. While speaking on the occasion, Mr Umra Nangal today urged people to fight the anti-national forces jointly. He said that it is only because of the great sacrifices of our martyrs that we are living in a peaceful environment and communal harmony. He said that is why, we can never forget the sacrifices of our martyrs.
Mr Umra Nangal paid tributes to the 434 police and para military personnel who attainted martyrdom between September 1, 2014 to August 31, 2015 in different parts of the country. A contingent of police gave salute to the martyrs and officials and dignitaries present on the occasion observed two minutes silence to pay tributes to the martyrs. ADCP Mr Sukhpal Singh Brar read out the list of 434 officials and Jawans of police and para military forces who sacrificed their lives during the past one year.
Mr Paramraj Singh Umra Nangal, while narrating the historical importance of Police Commemoration Day Parade, said that it was observed by the police of all the states and the Para military forces throughout the country to pay tributes to the jawans of CRPF, who attained martyrdom on October 21, 1959 at Hot Springs (Laddakh) during an assault by the Chinese Army. He said that the Police Commemoration Day is observed to salute the martyrdom of all the martyrs belonging to Police as well as Para Military Forces, who have sacrificed their lives for maintaining the unity and integrity of the country every year. He also lauded the sacrifices made by the Punjab Police in combating militancy in Punjab as well as combating internal disturbances in other states for maintaining peace and communal harmony. He specially mentioned the Dinanagar incident where Punjab Police proved its worth once again.
The Commissioner of Police Mr Umra Nangal said that during the dark days of terrorism, a total of 117 police personnel laid down their lives while combating terrorism. He assured that Punjab Police is standing rock solid with their families, which are residing in Ludhiana. On the occasion, families of 43 martyrs were honoured on the occasion.
Prominent among those present on the occasion included Deputy Commissioner Mr Rajat Agarwal, former DGP Mr D R Bhatti, Deputy Commissioner of Police Mr Narinder Bhargava, all ADCP';s, all ACP';s, SHO';s, Police Personnel, besides several others. Floral tributes were also paid to the martyrs at the memorial constricted in the Police Lines, here.
Date:
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
