To develop better communication with the people, the State police would organize a dialogue campaign from December 12 to 18 across the State, Director-General of Police Surendra Sinh has said.
Aiming at developing better understanding of nature of complaints and solving them promptly, complaints would be heard and suggestions and recommendations would be collected.
Sinh said that for direct dialogue police should reach out to the people, hear them and understand their grievances for better communication and a perception of the people about the police and their working. During the period from December 12 to 18 in the rural areas in every rural police station, the people of three big villages would interact with the police station in-charge directly.
The villagers would be provided with information
of police functioning and structure of different departments of the police which would help in the understanding the functioning and specific roles under which the police work and at the same police officials would learn about the problems faced by the villagers from the police side.
In his instructions, the DGP has clearly stated that at the time of interaction concerned officials and personnel of beat should remain present. The Superintendent of Police and the Additional Superintendent of Police should also remain present at the interaction in at least one of the villages. The members of the Gram Raksha Samiti should be included during the interaction.
Based on the complaints and suggestions received, the police station in-charge would present a report to the Superintendent of Police through the SDOP and by December 22 the reports of all police stations under SP after collection would be submitted to the State police headquarters.