Considering the long standing demand of the local residents, the Nainital senior superintendent of police has established the office of police circle officer in Lalkuan.
The police circle officer Rajiv Mohan sat in the office and disposed of various tasks here on Sunday.
The people of Lalkuan and Bindukhatta had for a long time been demanding that the office of the Lalkuan police CO and Pargana officer be opened in Lalkuan.
Taking cognisance of the public demand, the SSP Sunil Kumar Meena, considering the interests of the public, directed the opening of the police CO office in the erstwhile primary health centre in ward number three of Lalkuan.
On Sunday morning, the CO sat in this office for the first time. Various representatives of the public also visited the office to meet the police officer.
It is pertinent to mention here that till now the office of the Lalkuan CO was situated in the multipurpose building at Haldwani.
The opening of this office in Lalkuan spread a wave of cheer among the local residents.
The people of Lalkuan and Bindukhatta are now demanding that the office of the Pargana officer also be opened in Lalkuan for the convenience of the public.