Srinagar: As a part of the public outreach programme, the Police organized ‘Thana Diwas’ functions in various police establishments across the valley including districts Srinagar, Kupwara, Budgam, Ganderbal and PD Handwara.
These meetings were chaired by respective supervisory & jurisdictional Police officers. These meetings were attended by respectable citizens, and civil societies of concerned areas, including members of Auqaf Committees, Numberdars, Chowkidars, Traders Federation and Transporters etc.
In these meetings, participants highlighted various issues of public importance. During these events, all the grievances were heard and were segregated on the basis of area of action and jurisdiction. The attendees were assured that all the grievances pertaining to the Police department would be dealt with as per the law and remaining grievances lying outside the domain of the Police department would be taken up with the concerned authorities under the laid down procedure.
During these meetings, the cooperation of the general public in the eradication of drug abuse, social crimes etc was sought. Participants were stressed upon to cooperate with the Police in curbing the drug menace and in identifying anti-national and anti-social elements who always try to disrupt the peaceful environment.
The participants appreciated the role of J&K Police for conducting such interaction meetings and assured their full support & cooperation in curbing the menace of social evils in the society.
