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PANAJI
The North Goa superintendent of police Chandan Choudhary in a specially called meeting warned the police inspectors of coastal police stations and other related officers to work without excuses in detecting tourist-related crimes.
As the tourist season has started, the state is expecting a footfall of tourists in upcoming months. In this regard, SP Choudhary held a meeting of police inspectors, Sub-divisional officers. The various police station in charge expresses their grievance of staff shortage in the police stations. The SP has given instructions to give the details of staff shortages and ordered to plant staff at various strategic locations. She has also informed the PI’s to address any complaint from the tourist properly.
The police officials have been told to intensify drive towards tenant verification and detect all minor cases related to narcotics, Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act violations, Garbage Act violation.
Police have been told to see that the beach shacks, restaurants, pubs etc obey Supreme Court guidelines pertaining to loud music.
The hotels and shack owners have been requested to have CCTVs installed in their premises and data is stored at least for one month so that it will help in crime detection.
