Raipur, June 24 -- Congress leader and the party's Chhattisgarh in-charge Sachin Pilot met with the family members of Akash Rao Giripunje, Additional Superintendent of Police, who lost his life in an IED blast in Sukma district.

Congress's state president Deepak Baij, Chhattisgarh Assembly's leader of Opposition Charandas Mahant, party MLA Devendra Yadav, former MLA Vikas Upadhyay and others accompanied Pilot to meet the families.

Pilot said that the sacrifice of the ASP will always be remembered, as he assured the family of support in any possible way.

"I expressed condolences to the family of the officer. We will support them in all possible way, and government is also helping them... We will always remember their sacrifice," he told...