By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR/PIPILI: Odisha DGP Abhay along with his able team packed with ADGP (Law-Order) YK Jethwa, DIG, Central JN Pankaj and SP Puri, K Vishal Singh, have made elaborate security measures for the April 17 bye polls for Pipili Assembly segments of Odisha’s pilgrimage district of Puri.
With DGP Abhay taking the lead, Odisha police along with BSF on Wednesday conducted flag march in Pipili town for peaceful polls.
With Director Intelligence, RK Sharma, gathering inputs, ADGP Jethwa, DIG Pankaj and SP Singh executing it very professionally and situation in Pipili reported to be under control. DGP had already took stock of the situation.
2 ASPs, 3 DSPs, 3 Coys CAPFs, 29 platoons OSAP including 01 Coy of OSAF (Odisha Swift Action Force) have been deployed at Pipili. On-going Enforcement drive against anti-socials, illegal arms, illicit liquor etc. was reviewed.Preventive steps so far by Puri Police include:Licenced Armed deposit – 71.PR u/s 107 CrPC submitted – 95, Persons bound down-889. PR u/s 110 CrPC submitted – 51 , Persons bound down – 51.NBW executed – 82. Excise Cases – 96, Persons arrested – 96
ID liquor seized – 523.900 litres. DGP also directed SP and DIG to ensure full proof security arrangements and strong action against anti-socials and those creating breach of peace.
