Hyderabad CP makes surprise visit to Punjagutta PS

 Only four days after the top cop of Hyderabad CV Anand took charge as chief of police and swung into his old style of action by making surprise visits to police stations for checking the functioning of the PS, he made a surprise visit to Punjagutta PS and inspected the functioning of the police station on Wednesday. 

He stayed in the PS for more than an hour and went around the premises while inspecting the reception desk, the surveillance cameras control room and records maintenance room and also interacted with the concerned police officers and constables and questioned them about the work they are delivering in the PS. While viewing some videos on the LED display, the Commissioner pointed that the internet was slow and asked the officer in charge as to how can we afford such slow internet in today's era.

He interacted with the media after his visit and said that the PS was awarded with the second best police station reward in the country in 2017 by the Union government and it gives us an immense pleasure. Anand said, "Despite the police station being overloaded with VVIPs and regular bandobast and also high number of cases registered, the UI cases pendency here is low with investigation into only 175 cases to be finalised and NBW's pendency is also less. I am happy over the maintenance of the facilities for the visitors at the police station."

Shri CV Anand took charge as Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City

  Senior IPS officer, Mr.CV Anand took charge as the new Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City on Saturday at the city police commissioner office at Basheerbagh. Interacting with media persons soon after assuming the charge, Anand said his priority is to ensure safety and security of the citizens. He said the city is witnessing accelerating development in the present scenario.

“I am happy to take charge as the Hyderabad Commissioner of Police. The city is well known for its Ganga Jamuni tehzeeb, it is our first priority to ensure law and order prevails at any cost,” he said.

Mr.Anand recalled that Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, after taking office in 2014 held his first meeting on law and order in the State with the officials of the Telangana Police. “Our priority is to ensure all communities stay peacefully and help in accelerating more development in the State,” he said.

In regard to crime prevention, he said that cyber crime is increasing and special focus will be kept on cyber crime and dark net or shady dealings. “Enforcement drives against the drugs will continue and we will conduct more awareness programs to prevent drug abuse among youngsters. Focus on women safety will be our priority,” the official said.

 Few years ago, it was Anand as Additional Commissioner (traffic) who introduced the drunk driving checks in the city to check road accidents. “Traffic police will be very stern as it concerns every citizen and their lives. Streamlining traffic, junction improvement and other aspects of traffic management will be top priority,” he said.

And said as DCP (central) in 2002, he had introduced lake police to save lives and that will be further improved. On the use of technology, the Commissioner said that the police are using technology for various purposes and he will look at how to use it further.

Mr.CV Anand has been appointed as Hyderabad City Police Commissioner.

 

A milestone in the service

The appointments committee of the cabinet has aproved empanelement of Mr.CV Anand IPS(cadre: Telangana) for holding ADG(Additional Director General) or ADG equivalent level posts at the centre.