Amit Shah Takes Action Against Bangladeshi Intruders in Delhi; Calls for Water-Logging Management Plan
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Synopsis
On February 28, Union Home Minister Amit Shah instructed Delhi CM Rekha Gupta to create a 'Monsoon Action Plan' for water-logging issues and to enhance efforts against Bangladeshi and Rohingya intruders, emphasizing the need for collaborative law enforcement initiatives.
Key Takeaways
- Amit Shah orders a 'Monsoon Action Plan' for Delhi.
- Focus on deportation of Bangladeshi and Rohingya intruders.
- Joint efforts between police and government are essential.
- Immediate action required to improve traffic management.
- Safety measures for vulnerable groups are a priority.
New Delhi, Feb 28 (NationPress) - On Friday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah instructed Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to formulate a 'Monsoon Action Plan' aimed at addressing the issue of water-logging. He also urged the Delhi Police to intensify efforts against the network of Bangladeshi and Rohingya infiltrators.
In a review meeting regarding Delhi's law and order, HM Shah emphasized that only through collaborative efforts between the Delhi Police and the Delhi government can the city become an exemplary Capital.
Labeling the influx of Bangladeshi and Rohingya intruders as a national security concern, HM Shah mandated their identification and subsequent deportation.
He proposed collaborative initiatives between the police and the Delhi government focused on traffic regulation, bolstering law enforcement infrastructure, empowering women and children, enhancing inter-departmental cooperation, and combating corruption, along with promoting community policing and managing the integration of CCTV systems.
HM Shah instructed that to alleviate traffic congestion resulting from bus failures, the DTC should deploy Quick Response Teams (QRTs) and coordinate with other departments to swiftly address and resolve traffic blockages.
Discussions also encompassed strategies for enhancing the safety of women, children, and the elderly, along with improving overall law enforcement and crime reduction in the capital.
Participants included the Home Minister of the Delhi Government Ashish Sood, Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan, and several senior officials from the Intelligence Bureau, the Delhi Police, and the Delhi government.
The Home Minister expressed confidence that the dual-engine government of Delhi will operate with double the momentum to achieve a prosperous and secure Delhi, aligning with the aspirations of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.
The Union Home Minister directed the Delhi Police to take stringent measures against the entire network that aids Bangladeshi and Rohingya intruders in procuring documentation and facilitating their continued residency.
HM Shah asserted that it should be the top priority of the Delhi Police to dismantle interstate gangs operating in Delhi using a zero-tolerance approach.
He advised that DCP-level officers should visit police stations to hold public hearing camps and address community issues directly.
Moreover, efforts should be made to transform Mandoli and Tihar jails into exemplary facilities. He urged the Delhi Police to expedite recruitment for additional positions and recommended that the Delhi government appoint special prosecutors to expedite the resolution of the 2020 Delhi riots cases.
