CM in favor of reforms in police dept, says Dy CM

By Our Special Correspondent

Deputy Chief Minister B. Mutyala Naidu said that Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is giving full support to the police department in reforms and modernization of the police force in the state.

Naidu along with District Collector Kritika Shukla and Superintendent of Police M. Rabindranath Babu laid the foundation stone for the construction of a modern police station in Pithapuram town of the district on Monday.

Speaking on the occasion, the Deputy CM said that the state government has approved the construction of a model police station in Pithapuram town. He said that a new police station will be constructed with 4,000 state-of-the-art facilities at a cost of 1.40 crores and the construction work will be completed within the stipulated time.

On this occasion, SP Rabindranath Babu said that the modern police station will have separate rooms for station in-charge, sub-inspector, counseling room, waiting hall, restroom, control room, store room, dining hall, computer room, wireless, computer and document departments. Separate cells and toilets for male and female criminals.

The police station will be constructed by the Police Housing Board. Additional SP ARB Satyanarayana, SB DSP M Ambika Prasad, AR DSP Apparao, Circle Inspector YRK Srinivas, Contractor Janakiram Chaudhary and others were present.