Baramulla: SSP Baramulla Amod Ashok Nagpure felicitated a local youth of Baramulla Town for showing an act of bravery while saving a precious life from drowning in river Jhelum at Cement Bridge in the district.
Aabid Sherrief Sheikh, son of the late Sherrief-u-Din, a resident of Khawajabagh Baramulla, was felicitated with a token of appreciation, memento and a cash reward.
Meanwhile, SSP Baramulla conducted a public interaction meeting at District Police Headquarters Baramulla. He was accompanied by ASP Baramulla R K Parihar, DySP DAR Baramulla, DySP Prob and SHO PS Sheeri.
The public interaction was attended by the people from all corners of the Old Town Baramulla, Civil Lines Baramulla, Delina, Kanispora, Khawajabagh, Sheeri, Fatehgarh, Gantamulla, Narwav and other adjoining areas including respectable citizens, social/sports, cultural activists, moulvis, imams, traders and transporters, a police spokesperson said in a statement.
On the occasion, the participants highlighted various issues of public importance and were assured that their genuine grievances pertaining to police will be resolved on priority and that of civil administration will be taken up with the concerned departments for their early redressal.
SSP Baramulla reiterated that policing at grassroots level in the district would be revamped to enhance proficiencies of the cops and to develop confidence among the people. He said the public interaction is a bridge between the police and public and to listen to and redress the grievances of common masses.
Referring to the criminal activities in the area, it was stressed upon the officers and the general public to brace up with a missionary spirit to fight against drug abuse and eradicate other social evils from society and to take a pledge to serve society with missionary spirit and maintain the dignity of force, the spokesperson said.
