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Police take out flag march in Karur, Pudukottai

hindu logoKARUR, MAY 7. 2004.

The police took out a flag march here on Thursday to instil confidence in the people on the eve of the Lok Sabha elections.

Over 500 local policemen, personnel from the Armed Reserve, Tamil Nadu Special Police and Central Industrial Security Force and recruit police constables, led by the Superintendent of Police, Sandeep Mittal, marched through busy localities of the town.

Police personnel taking out a flag march in Karur on Thursday.
Police personnel taking out a flag march in Karur on Thursday.

Beats and patrols have been intensified as a precautionary measure to ensure free and fair polls. Adequate police force has been mobilised for providing bandobust during the election.

A total of nine bootleggers and 1,454 persons, including 382 women prohibition offenders, have been detained and 115 non-bailable warrants were executed since the announcement of elections.

Twenty-two trouble mongers were identified and booked under preventive sections, says press release.The police so far registered 81 cases for the violation of model code of conduct. Mr. Mittal warned of stringent action against those indulging in anti-social activities and in poll offences.

Shri Sandeep Mittal, an IPS Officer of 1995 Batch, completed B. Sc. (Honours) Geology with University Gold Medal and M.Sc. Applied Geology with University Gold Medal, both from University of Delhi. He earned Degree of Master’s in Police Management from Osmania University, Diploma in Cyber Security and Postgraduate Diploma in Cyber Crime Investigation and Cyber Forensics from Gujarat Forensic Science University, Gandhinagar . He is a Postgraduate in Cyber Defence and Information Assurance from Cranfield University, UK. He conducted a number of experiments in people friendly policing to bridge the divide between police and public. He headed the Security of Asia Pacific’s largest prison i.e. Tihar Prisons, New Delhi. While serving in Narcotics Control Bureau under Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India as Zonal Director he was instrumental in liquidating a number of National and International drug syndicates and developed his skills in cyber crime investigation. He is a Chevening Cyber Security Fellow, UK; a Commonwealth Scholar in Internet Law & Policy a t University of Strathclyde, UK; an Associate of Institute of Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi and a Life Member of United Services Institution of India, New Delhi; Indian Society of Criminology, India and Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi. He is member, Editorial Board of Indian Journal of Criminology and Criminalistics, a peer reviewed journal. He has published research papers in reputed peer reviewed Journals.

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