Port Blair, Sept 30: In a significant step, the Andaman and Nicobar Police has announced deployment of Home Guard personnel in remote areas deprived of Police presence or Outposts. Speaking to Andaman Sheekha, the Director General of Police, Mr Rajesh Malik informed that it has been decided that hard areas in these islands where deployment of Police is not viable, atleast two Home Guards will be positioned in such areas to instil an atmosphere of security among the remote population.
The Bit System of the Police force will also be strengthened in all areas of these islands. Police officials in all the regions of this territory have been instructed to maintain community policing effectively so that the people can approach the police without any hesitation during needy situations, the DGP added.
(www.andamansheekha.com)
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