Delhi cop Sharma cremated with full state honours

September 20, 2008

 

Good Evening friends, this is my way to give tributes and honour to Bravo Cop M C Sharma, I publish two post dedicated to him only. I Salute him and want to add my words here—M C Sharma Amar Rahe, Amar Rahe, Amar Rahe…….

    

Delhi Police Inspector Mohan Chand Sharma, who died battling terrorists during an encounter, was on Saturday cremated with full state honours after a tearful adieu.

The mortal remains of 41-year old Sharma, considered an encounter specialist and posted with elite anti-terror squad Special Cell, were consigned to flames after the Delhi Police contingent paid him a three-gun salute.

The body, draped in a Delhi Police flag, was brought to the Nigambodh Ghat here with 12 personnel escorting it amid chants of ‘Bharta Mata Ki Jai’ and ‘M C Sharma Amar Rahe’.

A number of political leaders, including Home Minister Shivraj Patil, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, Minister of State for Home Sriprakash Jaiswal and former Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani as well as Lt Governor Tejinder Khanna attended the funeral.

Among others present were Home Secretary Madhukar Gupta, Delhi Commissioner of Police Y S Dadwal and former CPs Ajai Raj Sharma and K K Paul.

All the dignitaries placed wreaths on the body of the departed officer.

Sharma was a highly decorated officer with seven gallantry medals to his credit, including President’s Medal for Gallantry.

Sharma served the city police for 19 years before falling to the bullet of heavily armed terrorists in a fierce gun battle at a house in South Delhi on Friday.

ref: indianexpress  


Tearful adieu to brave Delhi police officer Sharma

September 20, 2008

 

Good evening friend, Today is September 20, 2008. Day started as roution except its Saturday, so little relaxed with mind. No school for shivam today. Yesterday was bad day for M.C.Sharma family of Delhi police officer. The way Officer Sharma died I Salute him. He was fighting with Terrorists and he died in during an encounter. I must want to say I salute M C Sharma, M C Sharma Amar Rahe. Bravo, Bravo, Bravo….. Read the news below.

 

 

                    

 

 

Family and friends on Saturday bid a tearful adieu to slain Delhi Police Special Cell officer M C Sharma, who died battling terrorists during an encounter.

As the body of the 41-year-old was brought to his residence in South West Delhi’s Dwarka area in a flower-decked vehicle, family members, neighbours and well wishers started chanting slogans of ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai (Long live Mother India)’ and ‘M C Sharma Amar Rahe (Long live M C Sharma).’

 

A Delhi Police contingent paid a gun salute to the departed officer, a winner of seven gallantry medals.

 

Sharma is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter. His son, who had been admitted to a hospital in Kirti Nagar with Dengue, was also brought home to bid farewell to his father.

 

The body of the slain inspector was brought from AIIMS, where a postmortem had been conducted, to Sharma’s residence at Om Satyam Apartments, Sector 4 in Dwarka.

A large number of inconsolable relatives, neighbours and well wishers trailed the vehicle as the body was taken to the Nigamboth Ghat for cremation.

 

Sharma suffered several bullet injuries during the encounter with militants in the capital’s Jamia Nagar area on Friday in which he led the Delhi police team. Two terrorists were killed and one arrested.

 

He later succumbed to his injuries at the Holy Family hospital.

 

The officer who joined the Delhi Police as a Sub-inspector in 1989 was instrumental in the killing of 35 terrorists and the arrest of another 80 militants, police sources claimed, adding he had killed 40 inter-state gangsters and arrested another 129. 

 

ref: indianexpress