ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has paid tribute to the brave police officials and personnel who have laid down their lives for maintaining the internal security of the country.

In a message on Police Martyrs’ Day being observed today (Thursday), he said police officials played the role of first contingent in the war against terrorism. The President said despite limited resources, police jawans are serving the nation in the difficult times and always remain on alert to counter criminals and law breakers.