DGP visits family of slain cop, assures all help

Srinagar: Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh on Monday visited the family of a Police Constable Nissar Ahmad Wagay who was killed on August 7, 2021 in a militant attack in south Kashmir district of Kulgam.

DGP was accompanied by ADGP Sunil Kumar, IGP Kashmir Zone Vijay Kumar, DIG South Kashmir Range Abdul Jabbar, SSP Anantnag Imtiyaz Hussain Mir, Commanding Officer Indian Reserve Police (IRP) 17th Batallion Javid Iqbal and other jurisdictional officers of Anantnag district.

The DGP expressed solidarity with the bereaved family and prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul.

Interacting with the family of the slain cop, he said the whole police family stands with the bereaved family and shares their grief and sorrow. He assured that every support would be provided to the family.

Constable Nissar Ahmad Wagay was killed after militants fired indiscriminately upon a Police party at Poshwan area of Damhal Hanji Pora in district Kulgam on August 7, 2021 while on duty.

He has left behind old parents, one unemployed brother and two elder sisters who are of marriageable age and he was preparing for their marriage soon, the family members said. The DGP consoled the bereaved family and said JKP Pariwar would be there to shoulder this responsibility and all required support will be extended. (UNI)

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