Jammu: International cricketer Suresh Raina on Tuesday called on the Director General of Police Dilbag Singh at Police Headquarters here.
Raina had an interaction which was attended by ADGP Headquarters AG Mir, IGP Personnel JP Singh, IGP Headquarters Anand Jain, AIG (P&T), PHQ Mubassir Latifi and AIG (Welfare & Comm.), PHQ Manoj Kumar Pandith, a police spokesperson said .
At the very outset the DGP Dilbag Singh thanked Raina for visiting PHQ. During the interaction the DGP sought his assistance in youth engagement programmes in the state. He said that the cricketer who has his roots in the state from both father’s and mother’s side can help in connecting with the people particularly the youth, thus channelizing their energy in positive directions.
DGP emphasized that the involvement of the celebrities like Raina in these programmes have a great impact and thus a positive image gets further boost.
Echoing the thoughts of the DGP, Raina said that he will be available for all such engagements which are aimed at helping the youth through sports.
He said that all the sports have emerged and attracting more and more youths. He said that he will be happy to contribute in such programmes.