
KARIMNAGAR, OCTOBER 21, 2026: Collector Chitra Mishra and Commissioner of Police Gaush Alam said that the sacrifices of the brave police martyrs who laid down their lives in the line of duty to protect the lives and property of the people as well as to maintain law and order are irreplaceable.
Speaking on the occasion of Police Commemoration Day on Wednesday, they placed wreaths at the martyrs’ memorial in the Police Commissionerate headquarters in Karimnagar. Later, Additional DCP Venkataramana read out the names of police martyrs who laid down their lives in the line of duty across the country.
Speaking on the occasion, Collector Chitra Mishra said that it is the responsibility of everyone to remember the services of police martyrs who laid down their lives in maintaining law and order across the country. She said that the police department is the backbone of the district administration and development and welfare programmes can be effectively implemented only when law and order is strong. She assured that the district administration will always stand by the families of the martyrs and their children for their educational development and welfare.
Police Commissioner Gaush Alam said that the police are continuously working for the integrity of the country, internal security and protection of the people. He said that the sacrifices of the martyrs are a source of inspiration for every police officer and personnel and the true tribute to them is to serve the people with dedication as per their aspirations. The government and the police department will always stand by the families of the martyrs.
Later, the police enquired about the problems of the families of the martyrs and said that the government would ensure full compensation to them.
As part of the Police Martyrs Commemoration Week, blood donation camps, open house programmes, essay writing and short film competitions and awareness programmes for students and youth will be held in the Commissionerate from October 21 to 31. Additional DCP Venkata Ramana, ACPs, other police officials and family members of police martyrs were also present.
A commemorative parade was held at the police headquarters to honour police personnel who made the supreme sacrifice while serving the state. A two-minute silence was observed in memory of the brave hearts.



