Govt planning police memorials in various districts: Minister

Pune: Union minister G Kishan Reddy on Sunday said memorials of police personnel died in the line of duty will be set up in various districts to instill the spirit of patriotism among people.

He also lamented "wrong portrayal" of the police through movies and newspapers. Reddy was speaking to reporters after laying a wreath at the police memorial at the Centre for Police Research in Pune. He visited the memorial along with his Cabinet colleague Nityanand Rai after attending the national conference of DGPs and IGPs in Pune.