CM wants more responsibility among police officials
Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy emphasized the need for increased responsibility among police officials during a meeting with senior officers. He highlighted the importance of regular crime reviews and monitoring by higher-ranking officials to address the evolving nature of crime. The Chief Minister also called for enhanced welfare measures for officers and the adoption of new technologies in policing.
- ▪The Chief Minister stressed that officers must follow the system or face consequences.
- ▪He mandated that officials inform superiors before leaving headquarters and conduct regular crime reviews.
- ▪Reddy called for a focus on narcotics smuggling and improved patrolling to maintain law and order.
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Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has stressed the need for enhancement of responsibility among police officials at different levels.“Officers are part of system. The Government will not accept officers who are not following the system,” he said. The Chief Minister convened a meeting of senior police officials on Wednesday for, what he said, sharing the Government's thoughts with them.He said it was mandatory for officials to inform their higher ups if they planned to leave the headquarters. They should hold crime review meetings without fail.The Superintendents of Police should constantly conduct tours of the districts and the IG rank officers should monitor the situation on a regular basis.
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