SI in Ministerial Executive Cadre, 8 SIs of Telecom Cadre promoted

DGP releases special relief

Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, May 28:  Jammu and Kashmir Police Headquarters has issued promotion orders in respect of one SI (S) of Ministerial Executive Cadre and 8 Sub-Inspectors (SIs) of Telecom Cadre to the next rank.
As recommended by the Departmental Promotion Committee and after thorough scrutiny of the service records, promotion in respect of one SI (S) of Ministerial Executive Cadre and 8 Sub-Inspectors of Telecom Cadre to the rank of Inspectors has been ordered.
According to orders, Mohammad Saleem Sheikh SI (S) of Ministerial Executive Cadre has been promoted the rank of Inspector, while as the 8 Sub-Inspectors of Telecom Cadre who has been promote to the rank of Inspectors are Charan Dass, Rashpal Singh, Mohammad Yousf, Abdul Rashid, Gulam Nabi, Balwant Raj, Abdul Rehman and Gul Mohammad.
DGP Dilbag Singh has expressed hope that the promotion will serve as an inspiration for the officers to perform their duties in higher ranks with more dedication and zeal.
Meanwhile, in order to provide financial assistance to the families of the SPOs who have passed away due to illness or fighting against terrorism while in service, the DGP Dilbag Singh has sanctioned Rs 45 lakh as special relief in favour of dependents/legal heirs of deceased/martyred SPOs.
The special relief of Rs 5 lakh each has been sanctioned in favour of dependents/legal heirs of eight deceased SPOs namely Sanjeev Kumar, Beli Ram, Rajinder Singh, Madan Lal, Bhagat Singh, Mansa Ram, Halima Begum and Ghulam Mohi-ud-din Khan who expired due to health related issues during the course of their engagement with the Police organization, while as Rs 5 lakh special relief has also been sanctioned in favour of martyr SPO Nazir Ahmad Khan who attained martyrdom in a terrorist attack at Sopore.
Rupees fifty thousand each was already paid to the deceased families for performing the last rites as immediate relief by the concerned units. The financial assistance has been given out of Contributory Police Welfare Fund of SPOs.