J&K Police has emerged as a stronger force with availability of greater resources and strong resolve to face future challenges . This was stated by Director General of Police, J&K, Shri Dilbag Singh at a flag off ceremony at Armed Police Complex Zewan today in which a big fleet of operational and tactical vehicles was dedicated to J&K Police.
Spl DG CID J&K R.R Swain, ADGsP Shri S.J.M Gillani, Shri M.K Sinha, Shri Vijay Kumar, DIsG of Police, Shri Sujit Kumar, Vivek Gupta, Shri Shahid Mehraj Rather, Shri Abdul Qayoom, AIsG of Police Headquarters, Commandants of Kashmir based IRP/AP Battalions were present on the occasion.
During his address, the DGP appreciated ADGP (Hqrs) Shri M.K Sinha and his team for their strenuous efforts in procuring these vehicles which he said would be very useful in strengthening the force further. He also thanked the Union Ministry of Home Affairs and UT Administration for their kind support to Jammu and Kashmir Police. He said among these vehicles majority are being provided to J&K Policemen fighting on anti-terror front who are working for security of the people of J&K.
He said that these vehicles are not just vehicles but have a huge role in protecting our personnel and strengthening the safe and secure environment which is why we call them “Rakshak”. Dents and damage marks on our vehicles which used to get targeted by misguided people as also by terrorists speak of the struggle and efforts put in by J&K Police in strengthening peace and tranquility in the UT, the DGP added.
The vehicles which were dedicated to the force included Isuzu Twairt/Shaurya Light Combat Vehicles, medium Leyland Combat Vehicles, Bolero Campers allotted to different special operations group units, police stations, and Battalions.