Srinagar, Sept. 18 -- Srinagar- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday handed over appointment letters to newly selected candidates of the Jammu and Kashmir Police (Gazetted) Services at Lok Bhavan, Srinagar, saying the appointment is not merely a government job but a call to serve and protect the people of Jammu and Kashmir.

Addressing the newly selected officers, the Lieutenant Governor said the appointment letters carried the "burden of the faith of the whole of Jammu and Kashmir" and represented a commitment towards the security, dignity and future of the people.

"I do not consider it just an appointment letter, but I see it as an invitation to service. This invitation is a call to accept the responsibility of the security of Jam...