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To The Last Bullet
Author: Vinita Kamte, Vinita Deshmukh

Publisher: Ameya Prakashan
ISBN: 9789380514048
Pages: 248
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This is the extraordinary story of Ashok Kamte, Additional Commissioner of Police, East Region, Mumbai who died fighting terrorists in the 26/11 attack on Mumbai. The inspiring story of one of the most courageous and promising Indian police Service (IPS) Officers comes straight from the heart of his wife.

Written by Ashok Kamte's wife, Vinita Kamte, this books looks at the police lapses, and exposes the slow response by the police force. The book uses information gathered by Mrs. Kamte from freedom of information requests, meetings with eyewitnesses, police control room records and post mortem reports. This book also brings to light the ill preparedness of the India security system, the irrresponsiblility of the media, and the weakness of the India political system.

From the first page to the last, To The Last Bullet traces the life and career of this fearless officer who showed exemplary valour at his postings - be it the naxal affected Bhandara District, Satara, Sangli, Solapur or Mumbai. It also brings out details of his life which would inspire many a youngster."