Srinagar September (KNS): Director General of Police J&K Dilbag Singh along with senior officers of J&K Police accorded a warm farewell to the Director General CRPF Kuldiep Singh at Police Headquarters Srinagar today.

A 1986 batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the West Bengal Cadre is superannuating on 30 September, 2022.

Spl DG CRPF J&K Daljit Singh Chowdhary, DG Prison H K Lohia, ADGP Armed J&K SJM Gillani, IG Ops CRPF  Rajeev, IG Personnel CRPF Vipul Kumar, IG CRPF Ops Kashmir,  M.S Bhatia, IG CRPF Srinagar Ops Sector, Ms Charu Sinha, ADGP Railways J&K  Sunil Kumar, ADGP Coordination PHQ  Danesh Rana, ADGP Kashmir Zone Vijay Kumar, IGP Traffic J&K  Vikramjit Singh, IGP Headquarters PHQ BS Tuti, DIG CKR/SKR  Sujit Kumar, SO to DG CRPF DIG Ajay, DPT J&K Shridhar Patil and AIsG of PHQ attended the farewell function.

The DGP J&K Dilbag Singh while speaking on the occasion said that it is a very happy occasion that one of our esteemed colleagues who has done extremely well in his career is getting close to his superannuation adding that we are very grateful that DG CRPF is here to share his experiences, feelings & time with us. I am personally very grateful for the support and cooperation that we got from the force under his leadership, he said. The DGP said that in Jammu & Kashmir working of different forces with absolute unity of purpose and thought and with the understanding and synergy have been appreciated at all fora. He said during the last few years JKP and CRPF have worked as one force adding that the outcome is visible on the ground.

On behalf of Jammu and Kashmir Police and the entire team working in J&K including civil administration Shri Dilbag Singh extended good wishes for a very bright life ahead to the DG CRPF adding hoping that he will continue to associate and guide us in one way or other in future.

In his address the DG CRPF Kuldiep Singh appreciated and thanked DGP J&K and his team for a warm send off. He said that superannuation is that part of service which everyone knows at the time of joining the department adding that though there could be mixed feelings but a satisfactory career is what everyone wishes for. He said that I am very happy leading  one of the largest force CRPF, adding that the force is doing exceptionally well at all fronts across the country and that is where the CRPF is very different from other forces. I am honoured to work with the force, he said. He appreciated that CRPF and J&K Police are working side by side and shouldering responsibilities of maintaining peace. He said that Jammu Kashmir Police is a professional force, which has gained a vast experience and is fighting every day to protect the society, people & their property. He thanked DGP J&K for all the cooperation, assistance and organizing the warm sendoff.

Dilbag Singh and senior officers of JKP presented mementoes to the DG CRPF.(KNS)