Telangana DGP CV Anand calls for sweeping overhaul of police department, hints at restructuring Greyhounds and SID
Telangana's Director General of Police C.V. Anand has called for significant reforms within the police department to modernize practices and enhance accountability. He emphasized the need to restructure specialized units like Greyhounds and the Special Intelligence Department in light of changing security needs. Additionally, he announced the establishment of new wings to address traffic management and food adulteration, while also focusing on women's safety and community engagement.
- ▪DGP C.V. Anand stressed the importance of modernizing policing practices and improving public service delivery.
- ▪He proposed the restructuring of specialized units such as Greyhounds and the Special Intelligence Department due to the decline of Naxalite influence.
- ▪A Traffic Management and Road Safety Bureau will be established to standardize measures across Telangana.
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Director General of Police C.V. Anand on Saturday called for comprehensive reforms in the Telangana Police Department, stressing the need to modernise policing practices, strengthen accountability and improve public service delivery in response to changing social conditions and emerging challenges.Addressing a high-level video conference attended by Commissioners of Police, Superintendents of Police, Deputy Superintendents, Assistant Commissioners, Circle Inspectors, Sub-Inspectors and Commandants across the State on the theme “Adoption of Effective Policing Standards”, the DGP said the government expected the police force to adapt to contemporary policing requirements.He observed that negative trends such as negligence in duty, procedural violations, disregard for the chain of command…
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