Crime prevention top priority of new SSP

Sandeep Kumar Malik, 2015 batch IPS officer, today assumed charge as SSP, Hoshiarpur, emphasising that crime prevention, drug eradication and stringent action against gangsters would be his top priorities.

Malik called upon residents of Hoshiarpur to extend cooperation to the police in making the district safe, secure and crime-free. He highlighted the crucial role of public participation in effective policing, assuring that all inputs and information provided by citizens would be kept confidential. Strict action would be taken against criminal elements based on credible information.

The SSP underscored the need to resolve social issues, traffic management and encroachments in the city through deliberations with all stakeholders.