Jammu, Feb 28: The Police Headquarters Wednesdayorganized an impressive farewell function for its Special Director General of Police A.K Choudhary, as he embarks on his new journey as the Chairman of the Jammu Kashmir Public Service Commission.
Speaking on the occasion the DGP said that his heart is felt with joy and pride on A K Choudhary’s confirmation as chairman of the prestigious position of the Public Service Commission adding that it is truly a vindication and endorsement of a blemish free, illustrious career of integrity and professional hardwork.
“It also is a matter of immense pride to all police officers serving as well as for retired officers that one of our own colleagues has been considered for the position which again is an endorsement of the policeman’s hardwork and contribution to public service,” he said.
The DGP said that Choudhary would not be technically with the police department but he will be in a higher position to influence public service in a far more impactful manner.
He said that police officers will always look forward for the advice and guidance on subjects where he has gained rich expertise during more than three decades of service in the department.
In his address A.K Choudhary expressed his deepest gratitude to the officers for their kind words and appreciation.
Recalling his journey in J&K Police, he said that more than 32 years of service in J&K Police has been a memorable journey for him.
He said when he joined J&K cadre, things were very challenging and added that with the constant efforts of J&K Police and other security forces things have completely changed now.
Director General of Prison, J&K Deepak Kumar on the occasion said that on personal front the guidance of Shri Choudhary has been very encouraging.
He said that the professional attitude, conduct and motivation of the outgoing officer will be a guiding source for the younger officers of the organisation.
DIG Crime J&K, Javid Iqbal Matoo in his welcome address spoke highly about the officer and said that his leadership has been inspiring for the entire J&K police fraternity.
The proceedings of the function was conducted by AIG Provision and Transport PHQ Gurinderpal Singh.
ADsGP S.J.M. Gillani, M.K Sinha, and Vijay Kumar, IGP POS PHQ B.S Tuti, DIsG Sara Rizvi, Haseeb-Ur-Rehman, All AIsG of PHQ, Jammu based Commandants of JKAP/IRP, and SsSP of different wings attended the function.