IMPHAL, Oct 12: Manipur Director General of Police Mukesh Singh visited Jiribam district via National Highway 37 on October 9 and 10 to review security arrangements, inspect resettlement localities for internally displaced persons (IDPs) and assess key police establishments.
During the two-day visit, the DGP inspected IDP resettlement localities in Jiribam and Borobekra and reviewed the security situation with the Jiribam Superintendent of Police, the Commanding Officer of the 7th Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB) and senior officers of the Assam Rifles, Central Reserve Police Force and Railway Protection Force.
Highlighting Jiribam’s strategic importance as Manipur’s eastern gateway, Singh directed officers to strengthen security and remain vigilant against illicit activities. He specifically called for coordinated efforts to curb drug trafficking through the district.
The DGP also met civil society organisation leaders representing the Meitei, Hmar, Naga, Kuki and Paite communities at the District Police Headquarters. He appreciated their contributions to peace and cooperation and stressed the importance of police-community engagement in maintaining stability.
During the visit, Singh inspected the Superintendent of Police’s office, the 7th IRB Battalion Headquarters, Jiribam Police Station and Borobekra Police Station.
