Five initiatives helping city police serve people better
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Parishkaram, Marpu, Maddhatu, Bharosa, Nigha ensuring they get quick relief
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Cracking the whip: Police stopping riders without helmet on Beach Road in Visakhapatnam on Saturday.
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Parishkaram, Marpu, Maddhatu, Bharosa, Nigha ensuring they get quick relief
The city police have launched five initiatives Parishkaram, Marpu, Maddhatu, Bharosa and Nigha to serve people.
Under the Parishkaram initiative, a pre-litigation counselling forum (PLCF) was started on October 10, last year, to solve land and civil litigation, as these cases were occupying a major part of the cases in the police stations. The PLCF was started in a room in Swarna Bharati Stadium and is headed by the Dwaraka ACP. So far, the forum has received 567 petitions and till date 62 have been solved.
Traffic police launch ‘Surakshita Prayanam’
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Awareness camps to be conducted on traffic violations
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Awareness camps to be conducted on traffic violations
With the idea to make roads more safe and ensure free flow of traffic, the city police have started a new initiative ‘Surakshita Prayanam.’ As many as 101 personnel from other wings have been drawn to the traffic wing for this exercise. In this drive, the police aim at conducting counselling/ awareness camps over various traffic violations.
According to the Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police Ch. Adinarayana, the police would impose fines against the violators.
“The traffic police would encourage use of certified helmets, regulate and ask people to follow lane discipline, conduct drive against drunken driving and a few others. The drive will also focus on speed limits, seat belt, helmet use, unauthorised use of sirens, government department stickers/plates, signal jumping and usi