*DGP Holds Video Conference on Crime Control, Immigration Fraud, and Anti-Drug Campaigns*
High-Level Weapons Training for Young Officers to Begin on October 21
Stringent Action Against Immigration Fraud, New Law to Allow Property Attachment: DGP Kapur
October 14, Haryana: Director General of Police (DGP) Shatrujeet Kapur held a video conference with senior police officers, including Inspectors General, Police Commissioners, and Superintendents of Police, to discuss measures for controlling violent crimes and strengthening the capacity of Haryana Police. The meeting also reviewed ongoing anti-drug campaigns and actions against immigration fraud.
*High-Level Weapons Training: Foundation for Capacity Building*
Chairing the meeting, DGP Kapur emphasized the importance of advanced weapons training for police officers to control violent crimes and ensure public safety. He directed police officials to select young officers in their districts and form batches for advanced weapons training. “It is crucial to equip our officers with high-quality training to handle weapons effectively in appropriate situations,” Kapur stated. He also instructed that top-notch trainers be selected for this task, with the Police Headquarters designing the courses. Officers will receive both weapons training and soft skills training during the program, which is set to begin on October 21 and will last 7-10 days. Training centers at HPA Madhuban and PTC Sunaria have been selected for this purpose.
*Tackling Immigration Fraud with Stringent Measures*
Addressing the issue of immigration fraud, DGP Kapur urged officers to take firm action against agents who deceive people under the pretext of sending them abroad. He stressed the need to break the nexus of fraudulent agents, particularly in 5-6 districts where this issue is prevalent. “We must act on all complaints and ensure that cases of fraud are dealt with according to the SOPs,” Kapur said, highlighting that under new laws, the properties of those found guilty of such fraud can be attached.
