Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel joined with policemen in New Year program.
Raipur, 01 January 2021 . Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel attended the New Year program organized for police personnel at Police Parade Ground here today. He also had a meal with soldiers of various security forces. On this occasion, Mr. Baghel while wishing the policemen and the soldiers of the paramilitary forces New Year, said that this is the first program with the policemen and the personnel of the paramilitary forces as the Chief Minister but not the last. I will keep on meeting you even further.
Chief Minister Mr. Baghel appreciated the work done by the policemen and paramilitary personnel during the Corona Transition and said that the police have shown the formula of Paritranay Sadhunam for the purpose. Earlier people criticized the police on social media. But during the lockdown, the police of our state did such a thing that social media was full of humanitarian work done by Chhattisgarh Police. Your praise for this is less.
Just as farmers fill our stomach by producing food in the field, similarly our security personnel are engaged in our protection day and night. The contribution of both farmer and jawan is incredible. Mr. Baghel reiterated the slogan Jai Jawan-Jai Kisan given by former Prime Minister Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri. He said that our soldiers in the Naxalite region are full of courage and bravery. The police is acting in a very balanced manner. It is the quality of our police to work in restraint even under stress. Mr. Baghel said that having the national symbol of India in the police cap shows your uniqueness. It is also your responsibility to maintain its dignity. The Chief Minister said that Chhattisgarh Police and paramilitary forces personnel are working with great courage and sensitivity to end the Naxalite problem. This is the reason why even once in the last two years, human rights organizations have not made any complaint. past two Over the years, our soldiers have won the trust of tribals. The basic function of the police is to control crime. Community policing has taken place in the last two years. Now policing seems to happen.
Baghel said that the police should keep a constant dialogue with the citizens. It also provides information about criminals and crime ahead of time. Your task should be that citizens do not have fear towards you but a sense of security.
On this occasion, Chief Minister Mr. Baghel spoke directly to the soldiers of various security forces. He asked Danteshwari fighters that you are not afraid to fire a gun. Hemlata told that only the enemy appeared when the encounter took place. There is no fear at all during the encounter. Madhu Podiyam told that my husband was martyred in the encounter. I was also injured in a bomb blast. But again I am fighting Naxalites. Asha Singh said that it is a matter of great pride for us that women have also been given responsibility to fight Naxalites. Mr. Baghel praised her courage and said that women had also played a remarkable role in the freedom struggle. The contribution of women in ending the Naxalite problem will also be incomparable.
STF jawan Satyendra Tiwari said that till 2018, the Pamheds used to go by helicopter and are currently working to connect Pamhed to Bijapur. STF has the largest firing range, you must come to see it. Chief Minister Mr. Baghel said that he will soon come to see the range. Chief Minister said to SSB Jawan Inder Singh Thakur, resident of Himachal Pradesh, to cultivate apple in Chhattisgarh. The Chief Minister asked what do you like about Chhattisgarh. On this the jawan said that the people here are very comfortable and simple like Himachal.
Chief Minister released the book
Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel released a book based on the achievements of the Police Department in the last two years. The book shows the remarkable work done by the Chhattisgarh Police and the welfare work done by the state government for the policemen.
Addressing the program, Home Minister Shri Tamradhwaj Sahu said that the police have done a very commendable job in maintaining law and order. The work during corona infection will never be forgotten. He said that suggestions on how to have better policing should be met with citizens. There is a fear of criminals towards police and a sense of security among citizens.
Director General of Police Shri DM Awasthi said that it is a matter of great pride for our soldiers that the Chief Minister of the state decided to celebrate the new year among us. Even in undivided Madhya Pradesh, no Chief Minister has ever had such communication with policemen. Under the guidance of Chief Minister Shri Bhupesh Baghel, our police personnel are working with dedication.
Parliamentary Secretary Mr. Vikas Upadhyay, Chief Secretary Mr. Amitabh Jain, Additional Chief Secretary Home Shri Subrata Sahu, Special DG Mr. RK Vij and Shri Ashok Juneja, IG Dr. Anand Chavda, SSP Shri Ajay Yadav, District Police Force, CAF, BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, Home Guards were present.
