Sopore, October 30: Sopore Police, under the Sawera Cell initiative, organized an interactive and felicitation program at District Police Lines Sopore to honour the Next of Kin (NOKs) of Police Martyrs and acknowledge their invaluable contribution to the force and society.
The event was chaired by SSP Sopore Iftkhar Talib-JKPS, accompanied by DySP DAR Sopore and the Sawera Cell team. The program was attended by family members of police martyrs from across the Police District, who were warmly received and felicitated as part of the department’s ongoing welfare outreach.
During the event, the children of martyrs’ families who excelled academically were also felicitated for their outstanding performance in board and competitive examinations. Among them, one student who recently cleared the NEET examination and secured admission in MBBS was specially acknowledged and honoured for bringing pride to the fraternity.
Speaking on the occasion, SSP Sopore expressed deep gratitude to the families of the martyrs, stating that their sacrifices are the foundation of peace and security in the UT of J&K. He reaffirmed that J&K Police remains steadfast in its commitment to the welfare of the families of martyrs — ensuring they continue to receive care, respect, and recognition.
He further emphasized that the achievements of the martyrs’ children are a source of immense pride and inspiration for the entire police force, symbolizing hope, resilience, and continuity of the values their parents stood for.
The event concluded with words of encouragement, emotional interactions, and renewed assurances of continued support to all families of martyrs under various welfare initiatives of the Jammu and Kashmir Police.
