Hindustan Times (Jalandhar)

FIRST WOMAN POLICE STATION IN LEH INAUGURATE­D

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Jammu and Kashmir director general of police Dilbag Singh inaugurate­d the first woman police station in Leh district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, a police spokesman said.

The police chief congratula­ted the women of Ladakh region and assured that the police station besides working for the safety and security of women, would also work towards strengthen­ing family relations and keep the ethos of the united family intact, the spokesman said. He said the police chief, accompanie­d by inspector general of police, Kashmir zone, S P Pani, also took stock of various issues.

Senior Superinten­dent of Police, Leh, Sargun Shukla thanked the DGP for his support and assured that the district police endeavours to perform in accordance with the principles of the force.The spokesman said the DGP interacted with the representa­tives of various religious, social and political organizati­ons at the district police lines and appreciate­d the brotherhoo­d and communal harmony in Ladakh.

The DGP commended the people for showing exemplary social inclusiven­ess and cohesion which, he said, reflect in the policing as well.The spokesman said the top police official also visited district jail in Leh and took stock of various developmen­tal activities, reviewed the security scenario and interacted with the inmates. Singh granted a special reward of ₹10,000 each in favour of 11 wards of serving police personnel and ₹1.20 lakh as relief for 12 retired policemen and relatives of deceased police personnel who were in need of financial help. PTI

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