Srinagar, Jul 24 (KNO): Stating that entire nation is proud of brave-heart Ashiq Hussain Qureshi, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that his courage, sacrifice and devotion to duty will remain etched in our collective memory forever.
According to the details available with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), LG Sinha visited Lalpora, Beerwah, Budgam to meet the family members of martyr J&K Police's Head Constable Ashiq Hussain Qureshi, who laid down his life in the line of duty during a terror attack in Anantnag earlier this week.
The Lieutenant Governor paid heartfelt tributes to the brave policeman and conveyed his deepest condolences to the bereaved family.
He said the entire nation is proud of brave-heart Ashiq Hussain Qureshi. “Martyr’s ideals of love for duty and honor for the motherland will continue to inspire generations in building a peaceful and prosperous Union Territory,” LG Sinha said.
He assured the family that the administration stands firmly with them and will ensure their well-being and dignity. The Lieutenant Governor also assured full support to the family until martyr Ashiq Hussain Qureshi's son finishes his studies and becomes eligible for a compassionate government appointment.
The Lieutenant Governor highlighted the significant progress achieved under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in dismantling the terror ecosystem and reaffirmed his resolve to eliminate terrorism from Jammu Kashmir.
He urged the entire society, especially youth of Jammu Kashmir, to draw strength from the martyr’s dedication and devotion to Maa Bharti and remain united in the fight against terrorism—(KNO)