Honoring Heroes: Ladakh's Homage to Police Martyrs

Ladakh Lt Governor Kavinder Gupta honors police martyrs on Police Commemoration Day, urging youth to emulate their valor. He praises the Ladakh Police for professionalism and dedication, acknowledging sacrifices made during the 1959 Hot Springs encounter and in subsequent years, reaffirming support for bereaved families.

Ladakh Lt Governor Kavinder Gupta paid a solemn tribute to police martyrs on Police Commemoration Day, advocating the region's youth to be inspired by their valor for nation-building. He lauded the Ladakh Police's professionalism and unwavering commitment to safety and harmony in challenging terrains.

Addressing the attendees at the commemoration event at Parade Ground, Choglamsar, Gupta commemorated the ten CRPF personnel who fell on October 21, 1959, during a clash with the Chinese Army in Hot Springs, Ladakh. Wreaths were laid at the Police Memorial, honoring the fallen heroes.

The event saw participation from Ladakh DGP S D Singh Jamwal and notable officials. Gupta expressed gratitude to the families of the fallen officers, reaffirming administrative support. DGP Jamwal highlighted the continued dedication of Ladakh Police, recounting names of recent martyrs who epitomized selfless service.

(With inputs from agencies.)