India News | .Malkangiri CES24 OD-MAOIST-SECURITY-REVIEW Odisha Police ADG Reviews Security Arrangement in Maoist-hit Malkangiri

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Odisha's Additional Director General of Police (Operations) Dev Datta Singh made a two-day visit to Maoist-hit Malkangiri district and reviewed the ground-level situation there, a senior officer said on Tuesday.

Malkangiri (Odisha), Jan 23 (PTI) Odisha's Additional Director General of Police (Operations) Dev Datta Singh made a two-day visit to Maoist-hit Malkangiri district and reviewed the ground-level situation there, a senior officer said on Tuesday.

During his stay, Singh visited Gurupriya Setu, Tussi Hills and Swabhiman Anchal, one of the hotbeds of red rebels, and reviewed security arrangements there to tackle the Naxals.

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He discussed security issues with senior officials of BSF and the state police.

Singh visited the BSF camp at Malkangiri and held a meeting with district collector Vishal Singh and SP Nitesh Wadhwani, BSF DIG Shailendra Kumar Sinha and several other police officials.

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During the meeting, he directed the officials to intensify the combing operation against Maoists.

The ADG visited Metla Police Station in Jodambo and interacted with the officers there.

He also visited the Mathil Police Station and Tulasi Hills in the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border area and interacted with the BSF personnel.

Later, he inaugurated a public relations camp organised by the police and distributed various materials to the villagers.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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