The Director General (DG) of police, Uttarakhand Anil Raturi chaired a review meeting on the police preparation for the upcoming Vidhan Sabha session on Friday. In course of the meeting, the top cop of the State gave necessary instructions to the officers to ensure that the session passes off glitch free. He said that all the district in-charges should remain alert on incidences of crime in their respective areas and maintain law and order during the time the Assembly session is on.
After the review meeting was over, the additional director general ( ADG) Law and order, Ashok Kumar said that apart from Vidhan Sabha session, the district in-charges have been given necessary instructions to stop mob lynching incidents. “Besides, stress has been laid on launching special campaign against criminals and Crime and Criminals Tracking Network System ( CCTNS).
The district in-charges have also been told that the force should be more sensitive to the women problems. For this, women officers should be given more responsibility,” he said.
Regarding the lynching incidents, ADG said that the district in- charges have been made the nodal officers as per the order of Supreme Court (SC). He made it clear that the responsibility to stop such incidents rests with the district in- charges.
He, further, said that that FIRs must be registered in such cases and the anti-social elements provoking such mob violence through the social media platforms must be identified. “We want prompt action to be taken against them,” Kumar said.
He, further, said that the campaign for disposal of pending investigations has been extended till October 15. The district in-charges have also been asked to conduct regular inspection of citizen portal under CCTNS project, he added.
Among others who attended the meeting were additional director general ( ADG) Intelligence V Vinay Kumar, ADG Administration Ram Singh Meena, inspector general ( IG) Law and order Deepam Seth, IG Communication Amit Sinha, IG PAC A P Anshuman and IG headquarters G S Martolia.