IPS Sweety Aggarwal assumed charge as Haridwar SSP on Friday and directed the police officers to ensure that police visibility should be increased particularly during festive season and at crossings, crowded places, market areas and other important places during the normal days in general.
Aggarwal said her priority would be to control crimes. Steps will be taken to curb crime cases, especially violence against women and to maintain law and order, among others, in the district.
After assuming charge as Haridwar SSP, IPS Aggarwal reached Roshnabad Police line, Haridwar and convened a meeting with the police officers. She directed the officers to ensure the police visibility is increased at places, including market places, crowded places and other religious sites in the district.
Aggarwal also inspected CCTV control room and gave the officials necessary instructions. She also presided over a meeting with City Patrol Unit teams and directed them to work effectively and behave with the common people politely. CPU nodal officer SP Nivedita Kukreti also gave necessary instructions to CPU members on the occasion.
A 2006 batch IAS, Aggarwal had completed her education from Allahabad, Delhi and IIT Roorkee. Earlier, she was deputed as ASP in Haridwar and Dehradun, SP Traffic Dehradun, SP training and vice-principal, PTC Narendra, SP Rudraprayag, SP Vigilance and SSP STF, among others.