A day after Andhra Pradesh deputy chief minister Pawan Kalyan took a dig at police for his or her lackadaisical perspective in coping with crimes within the state, director basic of police (DGP) Dwaraka Tirumala Rao on Tuesday stated that the state police would go by the legislation and never function below political stress.
Talking to reporters at Anantapur, the DGP stated that the police division will cope with crimes as per the statute based mostly on the precept of justice. “Police function with the precept of curbing crime and sustaining legislation and order and they’re sure by the Structure. We don’t function with political correctness or associated pressures on our head,” he added.
Refusing to touch upon Kalyan’s observations, Rao stated that the police division will cope with any case based mostly on concrete proof and customary process. He stated that it’s true that police should perform impartially and transparently, and at current, that is what they’re doing.
The DGP, nevertheless, admitted that police dedicated a number of errors through the earlier authorities. “Even when there was an assault on the TDP workplace, not a single case was filed. The federal government has performed away with the system of figuring out fingerprints of criminals and we’re inspecting whether or not this was performed deliberately,” he stated.
He additionally referred to the accusations of an MP being assaulted, however stated that the information on this difficulty haven’t but been clarified.
Relating to the rise in cybercrimes and trolling on social media, the DGP stated that there have been an increase in such actions within the latest previous and the division is working to manage the difficulty. “We’re working inside the framework of the legislation and the Structure,” he stated.
Earlier, state residence minister Vangalapudi Anitha stated that she would take Kalyan’s remarks about her inept dealing with of the house division positively. “I’ve talked to him and obtained a readability,” she stated.
Talking at a rally in Pithapuram on Monday, the deputy chief minister made a pointy remark towards his cupboard colleague for the rising instances of crimes within the state. He warned that except there was an enchancment within the state of affairs, he can be pressured to take over the house division as properly.
“I’m the panchayati raj minister, and I’m telling you, perform your duty as the house minister. If issues don’t enhance, I’ll must assume the function of the house minister myself. Then issues can be starkly completely different,” he stated.
Nonetheless, Anitha stated that Kalyan didn’t say that she has failed as a house minister, including that his feedback have been misrepresented. “Once I spoke to Kalyan on the telephone, he made it clear. He spoke with ache in regards to the issues happening within the identify of posts on social media,” she stated.
