Summary:
By Express News ServiceTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Police officers should behave politely and not use obscene language while communicating with members of the public, said State Police Chief Loknath Behera in a statement while announcing the new guidelines to ensure professionalism in the force. “Police get a lot of criticism for their poor communicating skills while dealing with the public. Hence all Station House Officers and civil police officers should be careful of using proper language. Officers should be aware of issues, criminal history and the geography of the place and the attitude of the public in their jurisdiction. They can review their past actions at police station, sub-division level or police district level, the statement said..