Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that it is must to honour good work. Simhastha Jyoti Medal distribution programme will be organized appropriately. Programmes will be held in all the districts in which the Minister in charge of the concerned district and Senior Officers of the Police headquarter will participate.
Chouhan was addressing the Simhastha Jyoti Medal and Rustam Ji Awards distribution programme at Police lines here on Saturday. He emphasised a need to include subject related to dignity and respect of girls in the academic courses. Chouhan said that Madhya Pradesh Police have set a remarkable example of commitment and service during the Simhastha-2016. The behaviour, language and perspective of police were remarkable. Appreciating the police management, pre-arrangements and crowd management, Chouhan said that wherever he goes in the country, whether it is eminent or common citizen all have praise for the police.
Referring to the difficult conditions under which police works, Chouhan said that Madhya Pradesh police have displayed best even in adverse conditions. Whatever work police was entrusted with, they have carried out successfully. The state which was affected with dacoits’ nuisance once upon a time has no listed gang on Saturday.
Mentioning about the jailbreak incident, he mentioned that promptness of police has eliminated the unpredictable threat. He further said that police works to establish the rule of the law. Wherever they find lawlessness, it should be rectified immediately. Deal with iron hand with criminals and treat common man politely. Chouhan mentioned that crime with women is not acceptable. Take stern action against the identified crimes. Rapists who undertake heinous crime with innocent girls should be hanged. He asked to carryout study and to obtain suggestions regarding legal provisions in this regard.
Minister for Home Bhupendra Singh said that Madhya Pradesh police has brought laurel to the state for conducting Simhastha successfully. Madhya Pradesh police has set a record by organizing Simhastha-2016. New environment of trust towards police has been created. Director General Police Rishi Kumar Shukla presented the welcome speech. The Chief Minister honoured former Additional Chief Secretary Home and DGP and other Officers with the medals. Minister for Revenue Umashankar Gupta, Minister of State for Cooperatives (Independent Charge) Vishwas Sarang, Chief Secretary BP Singh and Former DGP Surendra Singh were present in the programme.
Chouhan also honoured Home Minter Bhupendra Singh with Simhastha Jyoti Medal. He praised his services rendered by him during the Simhastha. He said that Bhupendra Singh stationed at Ujjain making it as headquarter for 73 days for the effective implementation of arrangements. He has important contribution in the success of Simhastha. As per the recommendation of the Chief Minister, Singh was honoured with the meal in the programme itself.