SRINAGAR: As part of the ongoing celebrations to commemorate the birth anniversary of the Iron Man of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, J&K Police organises various events in different police establishments across the valley.
In Bandipora, the unity runs were held at Government Higher Secondary School Arin, GHSS Nowgam Sumbal, Government Higher Secondary Pazalpora Pethkote, Government High School Hajin and GHS Aragam. The unity runs were also held at Aloosa, Ajas, and Aragam. A large number of students enthusiastically participated in the events. At the conclusion, refreshments were served to all participants, while winners were felicitated with trophies and certificates of appreciation.
Moreover, awareness programmes on New Criminal Laws at various educational institutions of district Bandipora, followed by “Swachhata Hi Seva” cleanliness drives at different police establishments were held under the theme in the district. Large number of students and teachers participated enthusiastically in the awareness programmes. During the sessions, students were sensitised about the key features of the newly introduced criminal laws and their importance in ensuring justice and safeguarding citizens’ rights. Subsequently, cleanliness drives were carried out at police establishments across the district.
Meanwhile, Police in Awantipora organised a seminar at Police Station Pampore which witnessed enthusiastic participation of respectables of Pampore area, local youth, and Molvis. The participants actively took part in the seminar aimed at enhancing awareness about India’s history, the values of unity, and the remarkable contributions of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. During the programme, SDPO Pampore Shri RP Singh, along with SHO Police Station Pampore delivered lectures on the vision and leadership of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, highlighting his role in unifying the nation.
The initiative reflects the commitment of J&K Police towards strengthening community bonds, promoting patriotism, and encouraging the younger generation to uphold the spirit of unity and national pride.


