Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Oct 23: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today while chairing the 11th UT Level NCORD Committee meeting, impressed upon the law enforcement agencies to avail the legal provisions to assail bail orders under NDPS cases so that convicts are not let free after undergoing lighter punishments.
The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Home, Principal Secretary, School Education Department, ADGP Crime, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir/Jammu, ADGP, Jammu, IGP Kashmir, Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare, Secretary, RDD, Secretary, Law, DG prosecution, Deputy Commissioners, District SSPs, Representatives from BSF, ED, SIA and other senior civil and police officers.
Outstation officers attended the meeting through video conferencing.
Dulloo, while addressing the officers, emphasized upon the aspect of not giving leeway by showing any kind of laxity towards making convictions, submitting challans in the courts of law and carrying out quality investigations in each case.
The Chief Secretary directed the concerned to take stringent measures against the business establishments dealing with drugs to comply with provisions of installation of CCTV cameras and resorting to Computerized Billing System (CBS) exclusively. He made out that no pharmacy should be allowed to function without such facilities especially in urban areas and licences of these drug stores should not be renewed before showing full compliance with these rules.
The Chief Secretary enquired from each Deputy Commissioner and respective SSP about the details like detentions/seizures made, properties attached, licences of pharmacies suspended/cancelled, repeated offenders arrested under Public Safety Act (PSA), persons bailed out from courts and those successfully convicted in the court of law.
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