12TH State level debate competition on human rights held at police lines
Dehradun: The 12th state level debate competition on human rights was held at police lines in Dehradun on Tuesday. It was hosted, according to police sources, with an objective to implementing the guidelines laid down by National Human Rights Commission.
Participants were asked to express their views on whether police should go for amending the existing human rights guidelines.
Gl Negi from 40thbattalion PAC, Haridwar secured the first position in the debate while inspector Amar Chandra from Haridwar district stood second. Constable Deewan Ram from Almora district and Bhagwan Singh from 46th battalion PAC, Rudrapur were jointly declared as the winners of the third position. Winner was given certificate and cash reward of Rs 3, 000 while Rs 2, 000 and Rs 1, 000 to those who stood second and third respectively.
Earlier, such debate on the same issue had been held at the district level and policemen from districts, PAC, IRB and Range level had taken part.
A total of 13 selected participants participated in the state level debate competition held on Tuesday.