In a bid to win trust of tribals in the Naxal-hit Bastar region and establish coordination with them Bastar police and District Public Relation Department conducted a public meeting ‘Amcho Bastar Amcho Police’ camp on Sunday in Mardum police station.
The camp was held at Binta village of Mardum police station which is believed to be a severey Naxal hit village. Superintendent of Police Bastar Ajay Yadav, Commandant 80th battalion Gabriel along with others attended the program. During the meeting police officers heard problems of villagers and assured of giving all possible assistance in solving them. It was also discussed that how could the bond between police department and villagers could be strengthened.
The villagers informed police about the problems faced by them in availing basic amenities like road, drinking water, education and electricity. They requested the police officials to inform district administration about their problem. Police assured them of getting their job done and also said that in future also public-police meetings would be held. In addition to it pro-public program would be also conducted in coming time.
later as a mark of appreciation sports equipments and medicines were distributed among villagers. DSP Santosh Borkar, Tirmani Pandey, Pooran Singh Sarpanch of village, Ramdas Patel former Sarpanch and villagers participated in the camp.