L-G Sinha Praises J&K Police for Their Professionalism and Dedication
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Synopsis
On April 18, Jammu and Kashmir's Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha commended the state's police force for its exceptional professionalism and unwavering determination. During the Passing Out Parade of new recruits, he highlighted their vital role in ensuring safety and combating terrorism.
Key Takeaways
- J&K Police recognized for professionalism.
- New recruits urged to serve with diligence.
- Commitment to a terrorism-free environment.
- Importance of data-centric policing.
- New recruits embody values of courage and discipline.
Srinagar, April 18 (NationPress) The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir (L-G), Manoj Sinha, declared on Friday that the police force of the state is recognized nationwide for its professionalism, relentless grit, and determination.
The L-G was present at the Passing Out Parade for the 16th batch of the Basic Recruit Training Course (BRTC) of Jammu and Kashmir Police, held at the Manigam police training centre situated in the Ganderbal district.
L-G Sinha honored the bravery of the Jammu and Kashmir Police and urged the incoming recruits to serve with diligence and high standards to safeguard the nation.
“The country expresses its gratitude to the J&K Police for their priceless sacrifices. Citizens enjoy peace and the freedom to work because they are assured that our police force is steadfast in protecting lives and fighting against terrorism and crime,” he stated.
“The remarkable bravery exhibited by the J&K Police and their extraordinary heroism gives confidence to the populace that the Union Territory is secure,” he added.
“Currently, the J&K Police Force is admired nationwide for its professionalism, unwavering grit, and determination. Over the past few years, the J&K Police Force, along with the Army and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), has effectively diminished terrorism in the Kashmir Valley; however, the uptick in terrorist activities in the Jammu division raises concerns,” he remarked.
“We are committed to achieving a terrorism-free environment in both Jammu and Kashmir divisions,” he affirmed.
“The J&K Police Force must adapt to new technologies and apply them to boost their operational efficiency,” he added.
“We require a future-ready police force to tackle evolving threats from terrorism and organized crime effectively,” he emphasized.
“In light of the swift technological advancements, our strategy should focus on data-centric policing to address challenges, analyze crime patterns, predict trends, and implement necessary adjustments in investigations,” he stated.
“I am confident that the professional skills, along with the life principles instilled in the new recruits at the Manigam Police Training School—qualities such as courage, valor, patience, self-sacrifice, and discipline—will prepare them to confront all challenges in the future,” L-G Sinha expressed.
The L-G reiterated that the J&K Police, Army, and CAPFs are resolute in their mission to eradicate terrorism.
“In recent years, the collaborative efforts of the J&K Police Force, Army, and CAPFs have significantly reduced terrorism in the Kashmir Valley; however, the rise in terrorist incidents in the Jammu division is concerning,” he mentioned.
Wishing the passing out trainees success, the L-G stated that the skills, knowledge, and values they have acquired during their training will lay a robust foundation and enhance their ability to fulfill their duties with utmost sensitivity.
A total of 438 recruits, including 86 women, completed their extensive training on Friday at the Manigam Police Training School. Among them, 211 courageous constables have previously served as Special Police Officers.
Zubair Ahmad Khan, the Principal of Manigam Police Training School, provided insights about the program and activities conducted throughout the training course.
The L-G took the ceremonial salute and reviewed the parade.
He also honored the new recruits who excelled during their training.
An oath was administered to the new recruits, emphasizing their commitment to perform their duties with dedication and honesty.
In attendance were J&K DGP Nalin Prabhat; SJM Gillani, Chairman and Managing Director of the Police Housing Corporation; Anand Jain, ADGP Armed J&K; Mandeep K. Bhandari, Principal Secretary to L-G Manoj Sinha; Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, Kashmir Divisional Commissioner; Vidhi Kumar Birdi, IGP Kashmir; Jatin Kishore, Ganderbal Deputy Commissioner; along with senior officials from the Police, Security forces, civil administration, and family members of the passing out trainees.
