Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel, his senior cabinet colleagues, state police chief and a senior security advisor to the Union home ministry on Monday paid tributes to the martyred security personnel of the Sukma Naxal attack, at the Sukma police lines.
Apart from the CM, state home minister Tamradhwaj Sahu, state industry minister Kawasi Lakhma, Congress legislator Mohan Markam, senior security advisor to the Union home ministry Vijay Kumar and director general of police DM Awasthi, were among others who also paid tributes to the martyred police personnel.
Paying his tribute, the chief minister said: “We are proud of our security personnel’s bravery. Our brave security personnel sacrificed their lives while braving the Naxal attack.
“Their sacrifice will not go in vain.”
Saluting the courage of the slain police personnel, Baghel said that the state government is with the families of the martyrs in this difficult time.