On the directions of higher-ups, security has been beefed up in Dhanbad and Bokaro district ahead of Eid. The district's police are on move to put duo cities in foolproof security cover.
Vehicle checking drive also has been intensified. All officers were directed to take necessary steps to curb the economic and other crime in their region by the higher-ups.
“On the direction of DGP high alert has been declared in the duo districts. Cops are instructed to tackle all the adverse situations and keep strong security arrangements. Patrolling has been intensified to avert any untoward incidents in the duo district,” a police official said.
“Cops also asked to keep vigil on anti-social elements including motorbike riders inside the city as well as on the entry point in the cities. Miscreants would be dealt strictly and no compromise will be made in providing security to the people,” he added.
like previous year more than 20 spots were identified as most sensitive place and cops were asked to keep special attention in those regions. Meanwhile, peace committee meets are scheduled to be organised under several police station to maintain harmony during the festivity. Religious leaders from all communities, volunteers, Senior citizens, the local businessman, eminent citizens, professionals, youngsters would also participate in peace meetings.
“Stress has been given on fostering peace and harmony by bringing people together to fight anti-social elements during the meet,” informed OC of Herla Police station.
“Its’ the need of the hour to sensitise peace committees in all sensitive areas and empower them to prevent any untoward incidents,” said Deepak a member of a peace committee. “In a bid to foil any unsocial activities we will stand together like a family member and maintain peace”, added Kamru another member of the committee.
To curb rumours police vowed to take action against those who have been spreading false information. Police urged people not to spread rumours on the social sites or be influenced by them; “stiff action would be taken against rumour mongers,” said City DSP Ajay Kumar.