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Rajasthan Police DGP Rajiv Kumar Sharma Leads Tribute to Fallen Officers on Martyr's Day in Jaipur
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 21 Oct 2026, 10:00 AM
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Senior police officials, headed by DGP Rajiv Kumar Sharma, gathered in Jaipur on Police Martyr's Day to honour the 154 officers who gave their lives across India in the past year.
On Police Martyr's Day, senior law‑enforcement officials assembled at a ceremony in Jaipur, Rajasthan, to pay homage to police personnel who have laid down their lives in the line of duty. The event was presided over by DGP Rajiv Kumar Sharma, who offered a wreath and observed a moment of silence on behalf of the state police force.
The tribute highlighted the nationwide loss of 154 police officers over the past twelve months, underscoring the risks faced by law‑enforcement personnel across India. Officials reiterated their commitment to supporting the families of the fallen and to upholding the values of courage and sacrifice that the martyrs embodied.
The ceremony also featured remarks from other senior officers, who called for continued vigilance and cooperation between the police and the public to ensure safety. The gathering concluded with a pledge to honor the memory of the martyrs through dedicated service and by strengthening measures to protect officers in the field.
The tribute highlighted the nationwide loss of 154 police officers over the past twelve months, underscoring the risks faced by law‑enforcement personnel across India. Officials reiterated their commitment to supporting the families of the fallen and to upholding the values of courage and sacrifice that the martyrs embodied.
The ceremony also featured remarks from other senior officers, who called for continued vigilance and cooperation between the police and the public to ensure safety. The gathering concluded with a pledge to honor the memory of the martyrs through dedicated service and by strengthening measures to protect officers in the field.