Hyderabad City: On the occasion of the 56th Birth anniversary of Mr. Umesh Chandra IPS, Hyderabad City Police Commissioner Mr. CV Anand paid floral tribute and garlanded the statue of Mr. Umesh Chandra in SR Nagar on the occasion of his birthday today.
Mr. Umesh Chandra, a 1991 batch IPS officer, was assassinated on September 4, 1999, by Naxalites. Mr. Anand recalled the contributions made by Mr. Umesh Chandra in controlling the Naxal movement in the 90s.
“I had a close association with him in HPS, Nizam College, and OU. He was my senior by two years and I took his guidance while preparing for civil services. Along with his parents, we still mourn his loss.” Said CP Anand while sharing his memories. Later CP interacted with the parents of the fallen hero and appreciated the activities being done by the Trust.
Family members of Mr. Umesh Chandra, ACP Punjagutta, SHO SR Nagar, and other officers were present.
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