ADGP Armed takes stock of welfare of IRP-4th Bn at Kupwara, reviews constructional work on Border Battalion Hqrs

Kupwara : In order to take the stock of the functioning of IRP-4th Bn., welfare of its officers & other ranks and ongoing constructional work of Border Battalion Headquarters, the Additional Director General of Police Armed Jammu and Kashmir Syed Javed Mujtaba Gillani visited APC Wayen Kupwara. He was accompanied by DIG Police NKR and Incharge DIG IRP Range Kashmir Udhay Bhasker Billa, Deputy Commissioner Kupwara Imam Din, Yougal Manhas Senior Superintendent of Police Kupwara and Liaqat Ali Choudhary Senior Superintendent of Police APCR Kashmir.
During the visit, the ADGP conducted the inspection of the Administrative block of the unit and pinned ranks to the newly promoted officials in an impressive pipping ceremony. The ADGP addressed a darbar of officers and jawans of IRP-4th Battalion on the occasion. Earlier the Commandant IRP-4th Bn. Abrar Chowdhary SSP welcomed the ADGP and other officers and gave a detailed presentation of the responsibilities and performance of the unit. He also highlighted the various issues confronted by the unit. During darbar, Jawans and officers put forth their respective grievances before the ADGP. The ADGP listened to their grievances in detail and also issued on the spot instructions with regard to various issues.
Addressing durbar the ADGP appreciated the commendable role played by the jawans and officers of IRP-4th Bn. while handling various sensitive assignments including parliament elections, Panchayat elections, Amarnath Yatra and other law and other related assignments. He further advised the police personnel and officers for maintaining discipline, and taking care of personal as well as camp security besides strictly adopting the COVID appropriate behaviour. He emphasised the need to upkeep and maintain the pride of uniform.
On the occasion, the ADGP also inspected the ongoing construction work of the Headquarters for newly raised Border Battalion and interacted with the Engineers of Police Construction Division on the constructional issues of the building. During the visit the ADGP also paid a visit to the site/ land identified for construction of Unit Hqrs. in Sopore for the newly raised Women Battalion.