Kothagudem: Separate narcotics cell will be formed soon, SP Dr. Vineet
Kothagudem: A narcotics cell will soon be formed to control the smuggling of ganja and other drugs, said Superintendent of Police Dr. Vineet Ji. The previous government had focused on the control of NDPS cases just like the present government. Drug control was given priority. He said that under this, measures will be taken to establish a Narcotics Cell.
Presenting the annual report on crimes before the media on Thursday, the SP said that this year there has been a 100 per cent decline in cases of murder and robbery for profit, while cyber crime has increased by 18 per cent. ,
Last year, 117 cyber crimes were registered, while this year, 138 cases were registered, causing a loss of Rs 476 crore, while an amount of Rs 7624 lakh was seized and Rs 91,000 was handed over to the victims. Dr. Vineet disclosed.
Of the 2,889 cases, convictions resulted in 1,493 cases, taking the conviction rate to 51.67 percent, an increase of 8.77 percent. 56 people were sentenced in 31 serious cases, of which 13 were NDPS cases. Nine people were sentenced to life imprisonment, one to 25 years in prison and another to 20 years in prison.
In 2023, in 43 cases of extreme leftism, they arrested 80 accused principals, of whom one was a state committee member, three were commandants of LOS and one was a LOS deputy commandant. Commandant. Five Maoists, including a member of the Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisan Mazdoor Sangh (DAKMS) committee and a member of the Action Team Sur de Bastar DVC, surrendered.
In the exchange of fire near Cherla police commissionerate limits, two Maoists, Madakam Yerayah and Sodi Ganga, were killed. They recovered four firearms and two landmines, another explosive material and Rs 24.25 lakh in cash in separate cases, the SP said.
They have increased murders (23.8 per cent), physical crimes (4.97), deaths in accidents (11.3), POCSO cases (2.38), SC/ST (7,69) and crimes against women (7,25 per cent). General crimes (27.12 percent) and rape cases (6.56 percent) decreased this year.
It will open in 2023 with 29 wood leaves and currently maintains 232 wood leaves. Additionally, he opened 41 leaves of doubt and retained 628 leaves of doubt. In 2023, a total of 5.293 cases were recorded, with an increase in the criminality rate by 0,35 percent. They seized 4.734 kg of ganja worth Rs 11.62 crore.
Dr. Vineet had said at that time that the major achievement was the peaceful conduct of the assembly elections, as Kothagudem was a district affected by Left Wing Extremism, his coordinated efforts in that direction had led to his promotion to the district police.
