Archive · 28 Sep 2026
New Constables Urged to Put Public Safety First
Two groups of newly trained police constables completed their training in Nellore and Ongole.
Ministers told them that keeping people safe should be their main job.
They were also asked to be honest, disciplined and respectful.
One group had 176 constables, while the Ongole group had 190.
The Ongole recruits trained for nine months.
Their lessons included law, fitness, driving, swimming and handling weapons.
They also learned about cybercrime, digital evidence, forensic science and police technology.
Officials said police should treat women, children and poorer people with dignity.
Outstanding trainees received medals and mementoes.
Ministers Anam Ramanarayana Reddy and Gottipati Ravi Kumar urged new constables to prioritise public safety, discipline and integrity.
A total of 176 constables participated in a passing-out parade at the District Police Training Centre in Chemudugunta, Nellore.
At the Ongole training centre, 190 Stipendiary Civil Police Constables completed nine months of training.
Ongole trainees studied criminal law, cybercrime, forensic science, artificial intelligence, traffic management and weapons handling.
Officials told recruits to treat citizens respectfully, victims empathetically and enforce the law impartially.
- Who
- Newly trained police constables, ministers Anam Ramanarayana Reddy and Gottipati Ravi Kumar, and other police and civil officials.
- What
- Two batches of constables completed training and took part in passing-out parades, receiving guidance on public safety, integrity and professional policing.
- When
- The parades were held on Saturday; the Ongole batch began training on December 22, 2025, and trained for nine months.
- Where
- At the District Police Training Centre in Chemudugunta, Nellore, and the Ongole District Police Training Centre.
- Why
- To prepare constables to protect the public, maintain law and order, enforce laws impartially and use modern investigative technology.
- Nellore batch
- 176 newly trained constables participated in the passing-out parade.
- Ongole batch
- 190 Stipendiary Civil Police Constables completed training.
- Training duration
- The Ongole recruits completed nine months of rigorous training.
- Ongole training start
- The batch began training on December 22, 2025.
- Academic background
- The Ongole batch included 16 postgraduates, 34 B.Tech graduates, 121 degree holders and 19 intermediate-qualified candidates.
- Training subjects
- Instruction covered criminal law, law and order, fitness, weapons handling, traffic management, swimming, driving, cybercrime, digital evidence, forensic science, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.
- Police systems taught
- Recruits trained in CCTNS, e-Sakshya, e-Summons, e-Forensic and CDR/IMEI number analysis.