DGP Odisha holds co-ordination meeting with top cops of bordering states

Bhubaneswar, March 18: Odisha DGP Arun Kumar Sarangi on Friday chaired a coordination assembly with bordering states’ police authorities in view of the forthcoming Meeting and Lok Sabha elections.

SPs, and Vary DIGs of the bordering states together with Bengal, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh participated within the assembly whereby varied safety points have been mentioned.

Whereas briefing the reporters, DGP Sarangi stated, it is part of election preparedness of the police with the intention to evade unexpected incidents according to the police of the neighbouring states, throughout the entire election course of.

In pursuance of directions of the Election Fee of India (ECI) the co-operation assembly was convened to make sure a peaceable and neutral ballot.The three way partnership will assist stopping trafficking of unlawful arms, intoxicants, and money through the elections.

Immediately’s meet will facilitate intelligence sharing and anti-Naxal operations will probably be strengthened in Maoist-affected areas, Sarangi added. 

The Odisha DGP stated that SPs of the bordering districts flagged and mentioned their points with the authorities of Jharkhand, Bengal and Chhattisgarh police.

The DGP additionally knowledgeable that a lot earlier than the elections course of set in, border checkpoints into Odisha have began working. Equally, the border examine posts have been supplied with satisfactory  armed police to maintain an in depth watch on vehicular site visitors.

Amongst  others senior IPS officers, Director of Intelligence Soumendra Kumar Priyadarshi, ADG Legislation and Order Sanjay Kumar, IG Intelligence Anoop Sahu, DIG Particular Intelligence Wing Umashankar Sprint and IG Operations Devidutta Singh attended the assembly.