PASIGHAT, Feb 5: The new Director General of Police (DGP) of Arunachal Pradesh, Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal paid an official visit to Pasighat today to review the work and operational preparedness/readiness (OR) of East Siang District Police and the 5th Indian Reserve Battalion (IRBn).
The DGP visited the Base Headquarters (BHQ), where a meeting was held with senior officers to review operational matters, inter-unit coordination, and welfare-related issues concerning East Siang District Police and the 5th IRBn.
During the visit, the DGP inaugurated the Saksham multipurpose hall and the upgraded gymnasium at the BHQ. The upgraded gymnasium has been equipped with modern fitness facilities to enhance physical conditioning, endurance, and overall well-being of personnel, reinforcing the emphasis on fitness and operational readiness.
A tree plantation programme was also conducted within the BHQ premises, highlighting the commitment of the Arunachal Pradesh Police towards environmental sustainability.
The DGP further conducted a Sampark Sabha with officers and personnel of East Siang District Police and the 5th IRBn. During the interaction, the DGP issued directions on strengthening crime prevention measures, promoting community policing, enhancing engagement with youth, and fostering public trust through proactive outreach and responsive policing.
Earlier, upon his arrival, the DGP was accorded a ceremonial Guard of Honour by the contingent of the 5th IRBn.
The visit was attended by senior officers, including the Inspector General of Police (Law & Order), Inspector General of Police, Central Range, East Siang Superintendent of Police, Commandant 5th IRBn, Deputy Superintendents of Police, and Assistant Commandants.
The DGP’s visit reaffirmed the commitment of the Arunachal Pradesh Police towards strengthening infrastructure, improving personnel welfare, enhancing crime prevention strategies, and deepening community engagement in East Siang district. (DIPRO)