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Assam Police Vow to Strengthen Security Measures After DIG's Mobile Phone Robbery

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Monday, July 24, 2023
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Assam Police Vow to Strengthen Security Measures After DIG's Mobile Phone Robbery
Embarrassment for Assam Police as DIG's Phone Snatched Near Central Guwahati Headquarters.
Guwahati, July 24, 2023: A distressing event unfolded on Sunday morning as Deputy Inspector General (Law & Order) Vivek Raj Singh became the target of mobile phone snatchers in Guwahati.

The incident occurred while Mr. Vivek Raj Singh was enjoying a peaceful morning walk along Mazar Road in the Ulubari area, which incidentally is in close proximity to the central police headquarters in Guwahati. It is an area frequently visited by senior police officials, including the Director-General of Police (DGP).

According to eyewitness accounts, the miscreants were riding on a motorcycle when they swiftly snatched the mobile phone from the DIG's possession. Before anyone could react, they sped away, leaving Mr. Singh stunned and the people around in shock.

The incident has raised concerns over the security measures in the city, especially in areas where law enforcement agencies are present. Such an audacious act in the vicinity of the police headquarters has brought embarrassment to the Assam Police.

Authorities are now actively investigating the matter, and special teams have been deployed to apprehend the culprits responsible for this brazen act. The police are also reviewing CCTV footage from nearby areas to identify the suspects and track their escape route.

Deputy Inspector General Vivek Raj Singh is known for his dedication and commitment to maintaining law and order in the region. His colleagues have expressed deep concern over the incident and hope for a swift resolution to bring the perpetrators to justice.

In response to the incident, the Assam Police have announced a review of their security protocols and patrolling strategies in critical areas across the city. They are determined to prevent similar incidents from happening in the future and reassure the public of their safety.

The incident serves as a reminder for citizens to remain vigilant and cautious while using their mobile phones in public spaces. It is crucial to be aware of one's surroundings to avoid falling victim to such unfortunate incidents.

As investigations continue, the entire community stands in solidarity with Deputy Inspector General Vivek Raj Singh, hoping that the culprits will be caught soon. The police force remains committed to upholding the law and ensuring the safety of citizens in Guwahati.