Director General of Police Vivek Johri on Thursday released a detailed guide to the work done by the police during the Corona transition. This guide compiles all the instructions-circulars issued by the Police Headquarters to prevent infection during the execution of police work from the initial stages of corona infection till now. This includes all aspects of the Standard Working System (SOP) for preventing corona.
Inspector General of Police D Srinivas Varma said that the Covid-19 transition has brought many new challenges to the normal functioning of the police. There was no prior training on how to deal with them. This guide was prepared by Covid Cell of Special Branch under the guidance of Director General of Police Johri.
It sets new standards for the performance of the state police force. For the first time such a massive effort has been made at the institutional level in the state.
Earlier, guidelines were set for the working parameters for safety and security of police in the field and at every deployed place in the state and which were executed to their best and results were satisfactory in handling the situation of the pandemic and maintaining lockdown with peace and dealing with the citizens in shouldering duties.
Now all such works which have been done with challenges and how the difficulties are overcome have been complied by the department in detail and which has been released by DGP Johri on Thursday.