Srinagar, October 21, 2025: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today led a solemn ceremony at the Police Martyrs Memorial in Zewan, paying heartfelt homage to police personnel who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty on the occasion of Police Commemoration Day.
A Solemn Ceremony of Gratitude and Respect
The ceremony witnessed the presence of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha as the Chief Guest, who joined the Chief Minister and other dignitaries in honoring the courage and commitment of the fallen police personnel. The event began with the wreath-laying ceremony, symbolizing the state’s collective gratitude toward the martyrs.
Distinguished Dignitaries and Attendees
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah was accompanied by Council of Ministers Sakina Itoo and Javid Ahmad Dar, as well as Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani. Senior officials including Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Director General of Police (J&K) Nalin Prabhat, Additional DGP (Armed) Anand Jain, and Principal Secretary, Home Department, were also present at the ceremony. Several Members of the Legislative Assembly participated by laying wreaths to honor the brave officers who made the supreme sacrifice for peace and security.
Tribute to Courage and Sacrifice
In his remarks, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah emphasized the enduring legacy of the martyrs and the importance of remembering their selfless service. He stated that the bravery and dedication of the police force continue to inspire future generations to uphold the highest ideals of public service and sacrifice.
Blood Donation Drive and Community Spirit
Following the ceremony, the Chief Minister visited a blood donation camp organized as part of the commemoration. He interacted with volunteers and lauded their humanitarian efforts, highlighting the importance of community welfare and public participation in strengthening social bonds. The gesture reflected the event’s broader message of compassion, unity, and responsibility toward society.
Honoring the Spirit of Service
The Police Commemoration Day serves as a reminder of the invaluable contributions of law enforcement personnel who ensure the safety and stability of the region. The occasion underscored the government’s commitment to supporting the families of martyrs and continuing to honor their sacrifice through meaningful welfare initiatives.
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