DGP Chandigarh: I want to introduce a system, in which people will not come to the police but police shall go to them

Chandigarh | Monday | 12th November, 2018

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Sanjay Beniwal (Express photo) Sanjay Beniwal (Express photo)In the four months since Sanjay Beniwal, a 1989 batch IPS officer, took charge as Director General of Police (DGP), the Chandigarh Police has seen numerous changes. I want to introduce a system, in which people will not come to the police but police shall go to them. In a conversation with The Indian Express, DGP Beniwal emphasises the need to shift from ‘rural policing’ to ‘urban policing’. Chandigarh needs modern policing, which we call Urban Policing. In urban policing, specialised crime detection units including crime branch, operations cell etc always work independently..