Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Kumar Patnaik on Friday launched a community policing scheme ‘Prahari’ to prevent crime and maintain law and order in South-west district of the National Capital.
The scheme was launched by Patnaik at a programme held at Delhi Cantt Police Station on Friday evening. ‘Prahari’ is an initiative to involve various stakeholders like — chowkidar, security guard and police mitras for prevention of crime. Over 700 persons comprising members of Resident Welfare Associations’ (RWAs), chowkidars and security guards were also present at the event. Addressing the gathering, Patnaik highlighted the various areas where they can help police to avert crime, help in nabbing criminals and maintain law and order in the region.