Mubashir Bukhari
Srinagar (NVI): A memorial with the names of 40 martyred CRPF personnel engraved on it was inaugurated at the Lethpora camp of the force today on the anniversary of the Pulwama attack.
The Army further paid homage and maintained a two-minute silence in order to pay respects. Floral tributes were also paid to martyrs.
CRPF Special Director, Zulfikhar Hassan, said, that we paid homage to all those brave men who were killed in the attack.
“All the outfits operating in Kashmir have since been decimated. Militants are on the backfoot, we hope the coming days will be peaceful,” Hassan said.
He said that Indian security forces had made concerted efforts against militancy after the Pulwama attack. The main militants involved were neutralised and those who supported them to carry out the attack were arrested, Hassan said.
“Investigations into the terror attack are on in the right direction. We have made huge progress,” the officer said.
A blood bank was also organized in which as 50 security personnel men donated blood on the occasion.
