Divisional Commissioner Palamu Rajiv Arun Ekka on Monday reviewed the law and order situation in the wake of coming two mass festivals Durga Puja and Muharram of two communities. The review went on for two hours.
Sources said latehar civil and police administration has identified three police stations/blocks namely Balumath latehar and Barwadeeh as sensitive and vulnerable from communal point of view.
Commissioner Ekka is said to have directed the latehar police administration to keep a close watch on these three sensitive police stations.
DSP latehar Purshottam Kumar Singh confirmed that Balumath latehar and Barwadeeh are under scanner of the police and civil administration following the closeness of observance of two major festivals in the coming month of October.
Commissioner has further directed the administration to keep eyes on rumour mongers or any dubious elements who have potentialities for mischief.
DSP Purshottam said cctvs cameras are already installed at 10 locations in latehar and 10 at Chandwa. He said the police are working out on 30 more cctvs exclusively for this two occasions Durga Puja and Muharram and out of this new fleet of 30 cctvs latehar and Chandwa are to get another fleet of ten cctvs each while the remaining 10 cctvs will be divided 10 each for Balumath.
Anti riot police will be kept stand by said DSP. Fire tender will be ready to meet any eventuality . Commissioner Ekka is said to have taken stock of the ongoing developmental works here in this district.