Degree College named after slain police officer in Kulgam

KULGAM — A Government College was today named after a slain police officer here in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district.

Official sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that Government Degree College Kelam in Kulgam has been renamed as ‘Inspector Shri Muhammad Altaf Dar Degree College’.

They said a function-cum-inauguration ceremony was held in the college in this regard.

Deputy Commissioner Kulgam Bilal Mohiuddin, Principal of the college Mrs Dilruba Rasool Hamdani, college faculty members and father of slain Inspector Bashir Ahmed Dar were present on the occasion.

A board installed at the entrance of the college depicted photograph of the slain police officer with his name in both Urdu and English.