In view of the festivities security has been beefed up in the coal and steel city of Jharkhand. Durga puja slowly attaining its crescendo, districts police have decided to put the twin districts in foolproof security cover. At a meeting held at Bokaro Niwas on Tuesday, IG, North Chotanagpur zone, laxman Prasad Singh directed all SPs and DSPs to take necessary steps to curb the economic and other crime in their region. Eight cops were awarded for their best work performance while four were penalised for their inefficiency.
On the direction of the authorities high alert has been declared in the twin districts. Patrolling has been intensified to avert any untoward incidents. “Cops also asked to keep vigil on anti-social elements including motorbike riders inside the city as well as on the entry point in the cities. Miscreants would be dealt strictly and no compromise will be made in providing security to the people”, he added. like previous year more than 20 spots were identified as most sensitive place only in Bokaro and cops were asked to keep special attention are under Nawadih, Jaridih, Kasmar, Chandrapura, Gandhinagar, Bokaro Thermal, Mahuatand, IEl, Gomia, Paterwar, Bermo, Bhojudih, Harla, B S City, Pindrajora, Chas police station areas.