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JAMMU: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Jammu Zone, Anand Jain, visited District Ramban and reviewed Law/ Order, Security, Crime position of the District with all supervisory officers including SHOs, IC PPs in a meeting chaired in DPO Ramban.
The disposal of cases registered during the current year and previous pendency was reviewed, discussed and instructions issued.
IGP Jammu Zone Anand Jain, IPS was accompanied by DIG Doda- Kishtwar- Ramban Range, Dr. Sunil Gupta, and received by SSP Ramban Mohita Sharma, and her team of officers and was given a guard of honour at DPO Ramban, on his arrival.
Anand Jain in his first visit to district interacted with all officers in introductory meeting and reviewed crime pattern of area and issued directions to them to improve Police working and better public relations.
SSP Ramban Mohita Sharma briefed IGP Jammu Zone about the Law & order, crime and security scenario along with other initiatives carried out by Ramban Police in the district. She also highlighted measures adopted to strengthen security grid and improve policing.
A threadbare discussion was held in the meeting on pending under investigation cases (Police Station wise). While elaborating, it was mentioned that maintenance of law & order, prevention of crime, speedy investigation and disposal of cases, adequate attention to public grievances on day-to-day basis, special attention to public importance cases and strengthening of Police-Public rapport are of utmost importance.
During the meeting the IGP Jammu directed the officers to augment measures for improving capability of personnel in dealing with Narco cases and UAPA cases. He impressed upon the officers that they need to contribute more by conducting supervisory meetings and by ensuring closer supervision of important cases, especially NDPS/UAPA cases to get better results for the remaining period of the year. He advised them to improve the quality of investigation and prosecution to increase the convictions.
IGP Jammu planted a sapling in the premises of DPO Ramban for Eco-friendly, green and clean environment.
Later, IGP Jammu also visited SDPO office Banihal besides Police Station Banihal where he inspected the facilities made available for the Jawans/officers and also for the visiting citizens.
He commissioned the renovated building of Police Station Banihal. Colourful cultural programmes were presented by the school children at Banihal as a welcome gesture to the visiting officer.
Meanwhile, IGP Jammu visited Checking Plaza at Banihal near Navyug Tunnel and reviewed the smooth traffic management.
Moreover, IGP Jammu Zone also interacted with the civil society members at Higher Secondary School Banihal which were attended by a large number of prominent citizens, including PRIs and social workers.
During the interaction meet, IGP Jammu emphasized the need for enhanced Police Public cooperation for providing better policing. He said that the civil society has a major role to garner people’s coordination in the eradication of social crime, drug menace and other unlawful activities. Persons found indulging in drug peddling will be dealt with as per law, he added . The public was requested to help the department of Police in prevention and detection of crime. It was conveyed that J&K Police is undertaking various programs to prevent drug menace from the society and special focus on the engagement of the youth by involving them in Sports activities. The participants in the meeting were very appreciative of the role of Police in the area and ensured to extend their support to Police in better performance of duties.