Assam Strengthens Security in Sonitpur's Dhekiajuli Amid Rising Crimes Against Women

The officer-in-charge of Dhekiajuli Police Station in Assam's Sonitpur district has been transferred, and additional police personnel have been deployed following reports of crimes against women. The DGP emphasized their commitment to safety. High-ranking officers, including the DGP and IG, visited the area to implement and oversee new security measures.


PTI | Guwahati | Updated: 30-06-2024 21:22 IST | Created: 30-06-2024 21:22 IST
Assam Strengthens Security in Sonitpur's Dhekiajuli Amid Rising Crimes Against Women
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In a decisive move to combat rising crimes against women, the DGP of Assam announced the transfer of the officer-in-charge of Dhekiajuli Police Station in Sonitpur district. Enhanced police presence has been implemented, following distressing reports of assaults.

Senior police officers, including the DGP and IG, personally visited the affected areas, engaging with community stakeholders to ensure heightened security measures. Two contingents of women commandos and additional Assam Police battalions have been deployed for operational dominance and protection, as confirmed by the DGP in a recent statement.

The Assam Chief Minister has been briefed on the measures, with directives being rigorously followed. The effort underscores a robust commitment to safeguard society, particularly women and children, from criminal elements.

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