Dehradun, Oct. 21 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended a programme organised on Police Commemoration Day at the Police Lines in Dehradun on Wednesday. He paid tribute to police and paramilitary personnel who laid down their lives in the line of duty and felicitated the families of martyred police personnel, according to the Uttarakhand Chief Minister's office (CMO).

The Chief Minister said that the police and paramilitary forces play a crucial role in safeguarding the country's internal security. Over the past year, 154 personnel across the country made the supreme sacrifice while performing their duties, including Uttarakhand Police Sub-Inspector late Vinod Kumar. He said that the martyrs are a source of pride for ...