Himanta Biswa Sarma Pays Tribute to 900+ Assam Police Personnel on Police Commemoration Day

Guwahati, October 21: Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma paid tribute to more than 900 Assam Police personnel who sacrificed their lives in service to the state since Independence, marking Police Commemoration Day on Wednesday. He laid a wreath in their honour, remembering their courage, dedication and commitment to the people of Assam.

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Sarma said the fallen personnel’s sacrifices would never be forgotten and that the state would always remain grateful for their service. He paid tribute on behalf of the people of Assam, acknowledging their contribution to protecting the state and its citizens.

The Chief Minister also highlighted the improvement in Assam’s security situation, describing militancy as being at “near zero” and crime as “sharply down”. He emphasised that preserving peace would remain a priority and reaffirmed his commitment to protecting the security gains achieved in the state.

Sarma also saluted the serving personnel of Assam Police for their continued dedication to maintaining law and order and safeguarding the people.