Police observes “Thana Diwas” at various police establishments across valley

Srinagar : Police on Thursday said that ‘Thana Diwas’ programs were on Thursday organised at various Police establishments across Kashmir valley.
According to the statement issued from Zonal Police Headquarters Srinagar the program were chaired by the District/Zonal heads in their respective jurisdictional areas which were attended by respectable citizens, DDCs, BDCs, Numberdars, Chowkidars, representatives of Traders Federation, Transporters, Auqaf Committees, Panchs and Sarpanches, besides, police officers and officials were also present on these occasions.
During these events, the participants highlighted various issues of public importance and they were assured by the chairing officers that their genuine grievances pertaining to police will be resolved on priority and that of civil administration will be taken up with the concerned departments for their early redressal. Besides, the grievances were heard patiently and were segregated on the basis of area of action and jurisdiction. While speaking on these occasions, the chairing officers reiterated that the main aim of organising ‘Thana Diwas, is to improve efficiency, transparency and accountability in policing at grass-root level and to develop confidence among the people, adding therein that the participants on this occasion were impressed upon to co-operate with Police in maintaining Law & Order and crime free atmosphere in their respective areas. The participants were also stressed upon to co-operate with Police in curbing the drug menace and in identifying anti-national and anti-social elements who always try to disrupt the peaceful environment.