The Home Department of the State Government finally wake up from it’s slumber and issued a circular to alert the security forces in wake of recent terror attacks in Paris, on Monday. The police personnel and other security forces have been directed to intensify police patrolling besides keeping a close vigil on all kind of subversive forces.
“Directives to this effect have been issued to respective district magistrates, police chiefs besides commissioners and zonal IGs, intelligence units and other senior officials,” Secretary Home S K Raghuvanshi said here on Monday evening. “It has been clearly stated that any laxity on this count will not be tolerated and intelligence units have also been asked to remain fully alert,” he added.
Police officers have been told to make proper security arrangements at all the sensitive places, including those of religious and historical importance, crowded places like markets and shopping complexes besides schools, colleges,
And placed of other huge public gathering, Raghuvanshi said.
“They (policemen) have also been asked to take the help of dog squad and bomb disposal units wherever required and create awareness among people to report all unclaimed things found anywhere to police,” he said. They have also been told to take preemptive measures to ward of any trouble in their areas if required, specially for maintaining communal peace and harmony, the officer said.