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Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 20- In order to prevent incidents of robbery, violence against the house owners, especially of old age, by their own servants, the Jammu and Kashmir state police has started a verification drive under which the local police stations have been advised to collect details of servants employed by each house hold in their vicinity.
According to the directive issued by the police headquarter to the local police stations and their incharge the details of the identity along with his latest pass port size picture and address of the servant must be made available to the local police authorities by the house hold owners who have employed a servant.
T he directive is specific about those servants who do not belong to the state of Jammu and Kashmir. In such cases we have directed station house officers to also bring their servants to the local police station for on the spot verification. At present a similar camp is being organized by the state police near railway station for residents of Trikuta Nagar and other areas. The police station has set up a separate camp for verification parade and local residents have been informed by the police authorities to come out with the details of their servants for their own safety. A senior police officer in zonal police headquarters said that the police authorities carry out similar drives from time to time and the recent one os being carried out to prevent rising incidents of house thefts and spread fear in the minds of servants who think they can run after executing a robbery.
Senior citizens living on their own along with their servants have also been directed to make sure that details of servants and other workers who visit them for various chores are available in the police records to prevent any untoward incident.
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