All police personnel should have in depth knowledge and remain aware of SC And ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and social media could be used for this, said Special Director General of Police Training, Aruna Mohan Rao at the inauguration of two-day state level webinar on seminar on ‘Sensitisation towards Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Caste’ at State Police Headquarters, Thursday.
Additional Director General of Police Pragya Richa Srivastava while sharing details of activities in the two-day webinar said that the purpose of the event is to increase the sensitivity of the judicial officers towards the weaker sections, as well as changes in the law and updating of judicial decisions There is also discussion on cases of excellent investigations.
In this webinar, 67 employees and officers of Additional Superintendent of Police level to Inspectors are participating in webinar across the state who would resolve their queries by interacting with the subject matter experts.
Gayur Alam, Professor of National Law Institute, University of Bhopal Law Expert presented data of atrocities based on caste against the weaker section and highlighted the seriousness of the atrocities and reason behind the backwardness of SC and ST class is under-education, so by improving education, we can provide equal opportunity for development to all sections of society.
Deputy Inspector General of Police IP Arajaria emphasized the need to visit the police stations from time to time.Range Superintendent of Police AJK should himself supervise such cases.
The webinar will conclude on December 11 at 12:40 pm in the presence of Director General of Police Vivek Johri.