Nation honours 154 police personnel killed while serving (Img: Dynamite News)
New Delhi: Intelligence Bureau Director Mahesh Dixit paid tribute to 154 police personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty over the past year, taking the total number of police personnel who have made the supreme sacrifice to 36,852.
Among those who died during the year were nine personnel from the Jammu and Kashmir Police, whose service and sacrifice were remembered as part of the tribute to police martyrs across the country.
The nine personnel from the Jammu and Kashmir Police who laid down their lives were Inspector Shah Asrar-ul-Haq, Sub-Inspector Darshan Kumar, Head Constable Ashaq Husein Qureshi, Selection Grade Constable Tariq Ahmad Mir, Selection Grade Constable Mohammad Amin Mir, Selection Grade Constable Aijaz Ahmad Afzal Mir, Constable Arshid Ahmad Shah, Constable Javid Mansur Rather and Constable Amjad Ali Khan.
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Their deaths underscore the risks faced by police personnel while carrying out their duties and protecting citizens. Their courage, commitment and dedication to public service will be remembered by the nation.
The loss of 154 personnel over the past year serves as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made by police forces in the service of the country. From maintaining law and order to protecting people from threats, police personnel often work in dangerous circumstances.
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The nation paid tribute to all police personnel who lost their lives while on duty, recognising their contribution to public safety and national service. Their sacrifice and commitment will continue to be remembered and honoured.
