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Assam DGP GP Singh Emphasizes Citizen-Police Collaboration in Combating Crime

Guwahati, Assam: Assam Director General of Police (DGP) GP Singh has underscored the crucial role of citizen-police collaboration in crime fighting. He stated, “Every policeman is a common man in uniform and every citizen is a policeman without uniform,” highlighting the importance of community support and engagement. Singh expressed gratitude to those aiding the police […]

Assam DGP Visits Dhing Following Brutal Rape of 14-Year-Old

Dhing, August 23 — Assam’s Director-General of Police (DGP) GP Singh has arrived in Dhing, Nagaon district, to address the shocking gang rape of a 14-year-old girl that occurred on August 22. This visit highlights the state’s urgent commitment to investigating the crime and reinforcing efforts to ensure the safety of women and girls. In […]

Assam DGP Apologizes for Excessive Force in Viral Vehicle Inspection Video

Assam Director General of Police (DGP) GP Singh has publicly apologized following the emergence of a video showing police officers using excessive force during a vehicle inspection. The footage, which circulated widely on social media platform X, depicts officers striking individuals with canes during a routine check, sparking widespread concern about police practices. The video […]

Assam DGP Confirms Militant Background of One Killed in Cachar Encounter

Guwahati, July 20, 2024 — Assam Director General of Police (DGP) GP Singh has verified that Lalbikung Hmar, one of the militants killed in a recent encounter in Cachar district on July 17, had a documented history of terrorist activities. DGP Singh confirmed that Lalbikung Hmar, son of Lal Thavel Hmar, was previously arrested on […]

Assam DGP Launches Probe into Alleged Police Assault Incident in Basishtha

Guwahati, June 26 – Assam’s Director General of Police (DGP), GP Singh, has initiated a comprehensive investigation following allegations that three police officers from the Basishtha police station assaulted a young man, resulting in a severe leg injury during a nighttime confrontation. Eyewitnesses recounted that the incident unfolded shortly after the officers were observed bathing […]

Assam Police STF Seizes Heroin Concealed in Soap Boxes in Guwahati Bust

In a targeted operation driven by actionable intelligence, the Assam Police Special Task Force (STF) led by Additional Superintendent of Police (Addl SP) Kalyan Pathak intercepted a drug carrier, Safiqul Islam, aboard Bus No. AR 16 A 4014 in front of ISBT, opposite Balaji Mandir in Guwahati. Conducted in the early hours of the morning, […]

Assam police officials asked to obtain permission Before speaking to media

Guwahati: Officials of the Assam Police have been requested to avoid from speaking to the media without the director general of police’s (DGP) permission, which is an important decision. An official order dated May 17 noted that several police officers were found speaking to the media, both print and electronic, where they consciously or unknowingly […]

CID To investigate into death case of Junmoni Rabha in Assam

Guwahati: The case involving Sub-Inspector (SI) Junmoni Rabha’s death has been turned over to the Assam Police’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID). This was informed by Assam Director General of Police (DGP) GP Singh on Tuesday. Junmoni Rabha was identified as an accused in a complaint that was filed against her at the North Lakhimpur Police […]

Obese officers in Assam have 3 months to lose weight

Guwahati: All police officers were given three months to lose weight after receiving harsh instructions from the Assam Police. This order has been passed for all police personnel including IPS and APS who are obese. This order was given in response to instructions from Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and in an effort to […]