Haryana DGP Charts New Course in Crime and Drug Control

Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Kapur convened a meeting with senior police officers to address violent crimes and enhance the anti-drug campaign. He emphasized advanced weapons training and action against immigration fraud. Plans include training sessions starting October 21 and targeted anti-drug efforts with clear goals for year-end results.

Haryana Director General of Police, Shatrujeet Kapur, has laid out new strategies to tackle violent crimes and bolster the anti-drug campaign during a video conference with senior police officers. The meeting, which included Inspectors General and Police Commissioners, focused on enhancing weapons training and addressing immigration fraud.

Kapur emphasized the significance of advanced weapons training for young officers to ensure public safety, directing police officials to form training batches. The courses, designed by police headquarters, are scheduled to start on October 21, offering both weapon handling and soft skills training at designated centers.

Addressing immigration fraud, Kapur urged stern action against deceitful agents. He highlighted new laws that allow the attachment of properties belonging to those guilty of fraud and directed superintendents to monitor such cases closely. Additionally, Kapur reinforced the anti-drug campaign, setting an ambitious goal for drug-free communities by December 31, encouraging police teams to lead prevention and rehabilitation efforts.

(With inputs from agencies.)