Promoted Officers Decorated During Piping Ceremony at SKPA Udhampur

UDHAMPUR, May 8, 2026:- A ceremonial piping function took place at the Sher-i-Kashmir Police Academy in Udhampur to celebrate the promotion of several police personnel.

During the event, Shiv Kumar Sharma, DIG of the Udhampur-Reasi Range and Incharge Director of the academy, formally decorated the officers with their new ranks. Those elevated to the rank of Sub-Inspector included Rajinder Singh, Tariq Ahmed, and Sanjeev Kumar, while Balbir Singh, Ashok Kumar, Bhupinder Kumar, and Rakesh Kumar were promoted to Assistant Sub-Inspector.

While congratulating the officers, Shiv Kumar emphasized that these promotions serve as a recognition of professional competence and dedication. He noted that higher ranks bring increased responsibilities and new challenges, urging the officers to approach their updated roles with integrity and enthusiasm.

The ceremony highlights the department’s commitment to acknowledging the hard work of its personnel as they advance in their law enforcement careers.

The event was attended by several senior officials, including Rajesh Sharma, Benam Tosh, and Rakesh Sambyal, alongside various gazetted officers and academy staff.

The gathering served as a moment of professional pride for the academy, reinforcing the importance of leadership and commitment within the police force.