Director General of Police R R Swain Saturday visited Sharda Temple at Line of Control (LoC) Teetwal.
DGP was accompanied by ADGP Vijay Kumar, DIG Vivek Gupta, SSP Shobit Saxena and other senior police officials. He was received at the temple by Committee members including Ajaz Khan and S. Joginder.
DGP was greeted with a Sharda shawl and was presented with a copy of a book on Sharda authored by Ravinder Pandita on the occasion, as per the release.
Earlier in 2022, former Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh had also visited Sharda Temple (/topic/sharda-temple) when it was under construction.
Sharada Peeth is considered one of the three holiest pilgrimage sites for Kashmiri Pandits, alongside the Martand Sun Temple and the Amarnath Temple. This is one of the Mahashakti Peeths and according to religious beliefs, the right hand of Maa Sati fell here
