BY TC News Desk
Agartala: January 06. In a bid to make Tripura drugs free and crime free, Tripura Police have been focusing towards community policing to enhance police public interface in preventing social evils like crime against women, drugs trafficking and etc.
Chief Minister Dr Manik today inaugurated Tripura Police Week 2023 this morning at Manoranjan Debbarma Memorial Stadium in Agartala.
“Police are representative of the public for their safety and security and the public are dependent on the Police. So lapses should not be there in terms of security. I have attended Northeast council meetings and for you people, I can say proudly that the way cannabis used to cultivate here has significantly decreased”, said CM.
Claiming that there is improvement in the law and order situation, CM Dr. Saha said, “The law has also improved in the state. Police are responsible for maintaining of law and order. People are now feeling secure which has to maintain by the police”.
While, the Director General of Police, Amitabh Ranjan has said that Tripura Police have been focusing towards community policing to enhance police public interface in preventing social evils like crime against women, drugs trafficking and etc.
“The law and order scenario of the state has improved a lot. Crimes has also decreased in the last six months. Under the leadership of Chief Minister we are working for further improvement of law and order situation. Large consignment of narcotics has been seized in the last few months and several arrested. There is overall decrease in the crime against women and our officers are prompt in responding such cases”, said the top cop.
He said Tripura Police is working with an aim to provide secure environment and to maintain public order of all section of society.
“We are also upgrading and capabilities to meet the challenges and prepared for the future. I believe police and community only thrive when they work closely together and have a high degree of trust between them. Police have been focusing towards community policing to enhance police public interface in preventing social evils like crime against women, drugs trafficking and etc”, he added.