Rural policing to be the prime concern of Dwarka distt Police

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police’s newly-formed Dwarka district will mainly focus on ‘rural policing’, in order to curb the menace of gang wars in their area, in addition to keeping a track on the movement of gangsters.

According to police, the first Deputy Commissioner of Police of the district will be Shibesh Singh, who, along with his police team, will be responsible for maintaining peace and security in the new police district.

Dwarka district will cover region such as Najafgadh, Jaffarpur Kalan, Baba Haridas Nagar area – which are primarily rural areas – and have been prone to gang wars. Thus, police officers have chose to focused on rural policing.

DCP Shibesh Singh stated that they will take all necessary steps to curb crime in the area.

“For better policing, we will take several steps which includes focussing on rural policing,” said the DCP.

Police sources claimed that South West Delhi’s Anti Auto Theft Squad (AATS) has been keeping a tab on the movement of gangsters.

As a result, they have found that many gangsters been using different types of cars, including SUVS and sedans, for various types of crimes, including murder.

“Sometimes, they would steal several vehicles in a day and go on a crime spree,” said a police source.

A criminal compendium prepared by AATS has names of over 10 wanted gangsters, who are in jailed or out on bail.

Sources further told Millenium Post that police have found a change in the trend of gangsters.

Earlier, it was a fight for the supremacy in their respective areas, but now gangsters are seen to be going for more contract killings.

“Few gangs are indulging in the fight for supremacy, but new gangsters have been focusing on making money through contract killing,” said a police official. GREATER NOIDA: Gautam Buddh Nagar police on Monday foiled a robbery attempt and arrested six persons from Kasna area in Greater Noida, after a brief gun battle.

“We received a tip-off that the criminals were planning a heist in Greater Noida. Police teams were stationed near Chuhadpur underpass to carry out the operation. The six criminals were travelling in a Wagonr car and two motor cycles,” said Suniti Singh, Superintendent of police (Rural), Gautam Buddh Nagar.

The arrested criminals were identified as Kuldeep, Narendra, Ravindra, Surjeet, Sunil and Jitendra.

Police have recovered three pistols, three knifes, several live cases of ammunitions, two motorcycles and one car from their possession.

Shibesh Singh will be the first Deputy Commissioner of Police of the newly-formed police district

“When we stopped their car, they opened fire on the police team. After a brief crossfire, we managed to nab the criminals. Three criminals received bullet injuries and are getting treatment at the hospital. A cop from Kasna police station also received injuries. His condition is stable now” said Jitendra Singh, SHO, Kasna.

“Around nine cases of loot, Arms act and attempt to murder have been registered against the accused in various police stations of Gautam Buddh Nagar,” Singh added.