Guwahati, October 21: Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma paid tribute to more than 900+ police personnel who lost their lives while serving the state since Independence, as Assam observed Police Commemoration Day on Wednesday. A wreath was laid in honour of the fallen personnel, recognising their service and sacrifices for the state.
The Chief Minister stressed the importance of remembering the courage of these personnel, whose commitment to protecting the people remains an enduring part of Assam’s history. Their contribution to the state’s security and public safety was remembered as the state paid homage to its police martyrs.
Sarma also pointed to improvements in Assam’s law-and-order situation, stating that militancy was at near-zero levels and crime had declined sharply. He reaffirmed the commitment to safeguarding the peace and security of the state and acknowledged the continued efforts of serving Assam Police personnel.
