Archive · 7 Oct 2026
Adilabad Police Combine Volleyball Meet With Village Safety Efforts
Police held a volleyball competition in Yapalguda for teams from 26 villages.
The event was part of a programme called Police Meekosam.
Police said they want villages to be free of ganja and other drugs and want young people to focus on education.
Superintendent of Police Akhil Mahajan asked villagers to help with this effort.
He gave helmets to 10 young people who followed traffic rules.
He also gave Rs.
20,000 to support a village library.
Cameras were opened in four villages to help with safety and crime monitoring.
Police held mandal-level volleyball competitions involving 26 villages at Yapalguda under the Police Meekosam programme.
The event aimed to help make villages free of ganja and drugs and encourage education among students and youth.
Superintendent of Police Akhil Mahajan urged villagers to take part in efforts to eradicate drug use.
Mahajan gave helmets to 10 youth for following traffic rules and provided Rs. 20,000 for a village library.
CCTV cameras supported by villagers were inaugurated in Bangariguda, Yapalguda, Chada and Pochera for security and crime monitoring.
- Who
- Adilabad police, village residents and volleyball participants; Superintendent of Police Akhil Mahajan addressed the event.
- What
- Police held volleyball competitions, distributed helmets, funded a library and inaugurated CCTV cameras.
- When
- Wednesday.
- Where
- Yapalguda village in Adilabad mandal; cameras were inaugurated in Bangariguda, Yapalguda, Chada and Pochera.
- Why
- To encourage villages to become free of ganja and drugs, promote education, improve village security and monitor crime.
- Programme
- Police Meekosam
- Competition
- Mandal-level volleyball involving 26 villages
- Event location
- Yapalguda village, Adilabad mandal
- Helmets distributed
- 10, to youth who followed traffic rules
- Library support
- Rs. 20,000
- CCTV locations
- Bangariguda, Yapalguda, Chada and Pochera