SHIKARPUR: The martyrdom day for policemen was observed in Shikarpur like other parts in the country on August 4, 2017. According to reports, Shikarpur Police observed Day as Youm-e-Shuhada in recognition to those police personnel who laid their lives for the cause of the motherland. A ceremony was held at graves of Shuhda and Quran khuwani was attended by all SDPOs and SHOs. Later they laid floral wreaths on monuments of martyred and offered fateha. Over 30 kin and relatives of martyrs attended the function held at Shikarpur Police Headquarters, where different speakers paid tributes to heroes of police. Similarly, several ceremonies were also held at Jacobabad for martyrs of Jacobabad. Published in Daily Times, August 5th 2017.