Archive · 18 Jul 2025
Panchkula DCP Promotes Approachable Policing for Residents
The Panchkula DCP wants police officers to be seen as friendly helpers, like a brother or sister, rather than scary authority figures.
She's asking them to meet people in their neighborhoods, learn their names, and listen to their concerns.
This is to build trust and make people feel comfortable talking to the police.
The goal is for people to feel safer and more willing to work with the police.
Panchkula DCP urges police to build trust with residents as 'police bhaiya' and 'didi'.
The DCP aims to enhance direct communication and improve law enforcement at the ground level.
During her visit, Gupta interacted with locals, gathering feedback on police responsiveness.
She instructed officers to regularly meet residents and know their names to build trust.
The DCP assured action on residents' concerns about anti-social elements in the locality.
- Who
- Panchkula's Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Srishti Gupta and police personnel.
- What
- Panchkula DCP is encouraging police personnel to build trust-based relationships with residents.
- When
- During her field visit
- Where
- Rajiv Colony, Panchkula
- Why
- To improve ground-level law enforcement and enhance direct communication with the public.
- DCP
- Srishti Gupta
- Location of visit
- Rajiv Colony
- Objective
- Improve law enforcement & communication
- Approach
- Build trust and approachability