Kin pay homage to martyrs on police commemoration day in Gadchiroli

Nagpur: Martyred police body of workers were paid homage in Naxalite-affected Gadchiroli district by families who have suffered the lack of their participants in the past. On the instance of Police Commemoration Day observed national on October 21, police officers who laid down their lives on responsibility between September 1, 2016, to August 31 this yr were paid floral tributes by senior officials from police and income departments too.

Constable Suresh Telami of Gadchiroli district was once a few of the police officers who misplaced his life within the ultimate 12 months whilst serving the motherland. Telami had laid down his life combating in opposition to the Naxalites in Gadchiroli. Part of the C-60 commando unit, 25-year-old Telami was once killed whilst 23 others were injured when the Naxalites blew up a mine-protected automobile on Koparshi-Hemalkasa village highway in Bhamragarh tehsil in May earlier this yr.

Addl superintendent of police Maheshwar Reddy, SDPO (Operations) Sameersingh Salve, Dysp (Home) Pradeep Chougaonkar and DySP, Gadchiroli, Sagar Kawde were a few of the ones present all the way through the programme. Sub-divisional officer (SDO) Dr Itankar too laid floral wreaths at the police monument.

After the programme, senior officials met family members of the martyred families to discuss their grievances and in addition promised to appear into the issues. Three rounds were also fired within the air within the honour of the martyrs.