3 hrs ago

Panchkula Police Launch Delivery Agent Verification Drive To Strengthen Security

Panchkula Police have started checking the details of delivery workers.

These workers deliver food, online shopping packages and other items.

Police will record their names, phone numbers, addresses and identity documents.

They will also check information about the companies they work for.

Police said they are checking identities, addresses and criminal records.

Companies will need to keep their worker records complete and updated.

This includes updating records when a rider changes companies.

Officials said the drive is meant to improve security, not target a particular person or group.

Key facts

Initiative: Special verification drive for delivery agents
Covered workers: Riders working for online food delivery, e-commerce and other companies
Information collected: Names, mobile numbers, permanent and current addresses, identity documents, and company or agency details
Verification checks: Identities, addresses and criminal records
Company responsibility: Maintain complete employee records and conduct periodic verification
Employment updates: Update records when a delivery agent leaves one company and joins another
Stated purpose: Strengthen security and help prevent criminal activities

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