A high level meeting was held with senior officers of police departments of five states on Friday at Jharkhand Police Headquarters in Dhurwa, Ranchi. Every year on the instructions of the Government of India, the police of every state hold this meeting with the police officials of its neighbouring states. In this inter-state criminal issues are especially highlighted.
The meeting was organized under the leadership of Jharkhand DGP Ajay Kumar Singh, in which strategies were made with in-depth discussion on interstate criminal issues. Top officers of the police departments of Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha and Chhattisgarh and the neighbouring states of Jharkhand participated in the meeting.
DGP Ajay Kumar Singh said that the Naxal issues on the borders with Jharkhand's neighbouring states Chhattisgarh and Odisha were reviewed. He said that these things came to light that there has been a significant reduction in Naxalite incidents on the borders. Along with this, the number of our operating camps at those places has also increased. He told that in the meeting, strategies were made on criminal issues like criminals committing organized crimes in the interstate. Curbing the increasing cybercrime was also discussed. The discussions were held keeping in mind the assembly elections to be held in Chhattisgarh.
Issues like alcoholism and human trafficking were discussed, in which emphasis was laid on taking necessary steps to stop the transit of opium and ganja on inter-state areas and to stop smuggling of illegal liquor in the border areas of Bihar, as well as the need to take strict action against human smugglers.