Attendees of the workshop on security for North East citizens in Delhi held on March 7.
Dimapur, March 10 (MExN): In an endeavour to re-assure students and employees working in Delhi, training on security for N.E. citizens by Delhi Police was conducted at Delhi Police Training College on March 7, Yhunlo Kemp, Public Relations Secretary, NSUD said in a press note. All 37 selected representatives from 8 North eastern states and state Bhawans with their students’ leaders and NGOs participated. Some of the initiatives for the safety and security of N.E. folks taken are; Separate standing order procedure based on zero tolerance policy for the safety and security of N.E. students and others residing in Delhi, Appointment of joint CP/IGP level officer as a Chief Coordinator for security of N.E. citizens in Delhi, 7 Nodal Officers (i) Addl. CP/South East District, (ii) DCP/South, (iii) Addl. CP/South West, (iv) Addl. CP/west, (v) DCP/North (vi) DCP/North West (vii) DCP/East District, Delhi/ New Delhi, Regular training on sensitization for the security of N.E. students and others, Fast tracking of rape cases on the request of Delhi Police, Directions under 144 Cr.P.C. to BPOs/Call centres to drop the female employees homes, Special training to the beat staff of North and South districts where maximum N.E. are residing, Roping in 8 N.E States Bhawans for recruitment, security awareness and partnership with Delhi Police, Website hosted under the name of Delhi Police for North East (dpne.com) for suggestions and grievances, Legal aid from DLSA/Public Prosecutors, PTC for N.E. citizens in distress, To work in partnership with student leaders, N.E. media for safety of N.E. citizens with Delhi police, Monthly meeting with joint commissioner of Police/Chief Coordinator with the representatives of the 8 N.E. states, the report said.
In addition, four student leaders – Raskan Ngachonmi Jonah, Chairman Action Committee, Naga Students Union Delhi (NSUD), Jotam Toko Tagam, Joint secy., Delhi AAPSU, Huten Alexander, Genl. Secy. NSUD, Abhijit Sharma , Gen. Secy. All Assam Students Association, New Delhi and NETV Chief Correspondent Luit Don were honoured by Delhi Police for their selfless contribution and for taking up the issues related to N.E. citizens and employees. Two public prosecutors from Delhi police training college also volunteered to give legal advice during crises for northeast citizens in Delhi.