Haryana Police Enhance Security Ahead of April 11 Farmer Protest
Haryana Police on alert ahead of SKM’s April 11 protest
Hindustan Times
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In anticipation of the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) protest on April 11, the Haryana Police have heightened security measures across the state. Director General of Police Ajay Singhal emphasized the need for a robust strategy to maintain law and order and prevent disruptions, especially during the ongoing procurement season.
- 01Haryana Police have increased security measures statewide ahead of the SKM protest.
- 02DGP Ajay Singhal led a high-level meeting to assess preparedness.
- 03Police instructed to maintain smooth traffic flow and prevent disruptions at mandis.
- 04Intelligence networks will be activated to monitor potential disturbances.
- 05Dialogue with farmer leaders is encouraged to maintain peace.
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In light of the upcoming protest organized by the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on April 11, the Haryana Police have intensified security arrangements throughout the state. Director General of Police Ajay Singhal convened a high-level meeting with senior officials, including Additional Director General of Police (CID) Saurabh Singh and Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Sanjay Kumar, to discuss strategies for maintaining law and order. The DGP highlighted potential threats from anti-social elements aiming to disrupt the protest and stressed the importance of a comprehensive plan to ensure peace. Officers have been directed to activate intelligence networks, brief personnel adequately, and implement security measures at protest sites. Special attention will be given to traffic management and preventing disruptions at agricultural markets (mandis) during this critical procurement season. ADGP Sanjay Kumar called for heightened vigilance at sensitive locations, while ADGP Saurabh Singh emphasized the need for dialogue with farmers to ease tensions. Singhal reiterated that while peaceful protests are a democratic right, any attempts to disturb public order will be met with strict action.
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The heightened security measures aim to ensure public safety and prevent disruptions during the protest, particularly affecting farmers and local residents.
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