Intensify anti-drug, anti-terror ops: SSP Sopore

Sopore, Oct 13: Stressing people-friendly policing, prompt grievance redressal and faster investigation of cases under the NDPS and UAPA Acts, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Sopore Neha Jain on Tuesday directed officers to intensify anti-drug and anti-terror operations,
SSP Jain, who took charge recently, issued the directions while chairing an introductory meeting with officers of Police District Sopore at the Conference Hall here in North Kashmir.
The meeting was attended by Additional SP Sopore, SDPO Sopore, SDPO Rafiabad, DySP DAR Sopore, DySP PC Sopore, DySP PC Wadoora, all Station House Officers (SHOs) and in-charge police posts of the district.
At the outset, the officers welcomed the newly joined SSP and briefed her on their respective jurisdictions and current assignments.
Addressing the officers, Jain stressed the need for professional, accountable and people-friendly policing. She called for zero tolerance towards corruption and directed officers to ensure the prompt redressal of public grievances.
She emphasised enhanced coordination, effective supervision and a proactive approach to crime prevention. She also directed officers to focus on curbing the drug menace, strengthening the anti-terror grid and maintaining law and order.
The SSP called for expediting investigations, particularly in cases registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
She also stressed the need to strengthen visible policing through regular patrolling and naka checking, while underscoring the importance of community policing and police-public cooperation in maintaining peace and stability.
SSP Jain directed all officers to discharge their duties with dedication, integrity and commitment to public service, and to uphold the highest standards of professionalism. (KNO)