In the biggest promotion in the history of Arunachal Pradesh, the state government promoted over 1535 constables to the post of Head Constable rank.
An Alankaran Samaroh organized by the state police department to celebrate the promotion and to extend deepest gratitude and thanks to the Chief Minister for the unprecedented move and bold decision was held Itanagar.
Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Pema Khandu said the Police personnel in the rank of Constable of Civil Police/AAPBn/IRBn under Arunachal Pradesh Police have been facing stagnation without promotion.
Khandu said sensing the necessity and to boost the morale of the Police force, the State Government had passed a resolution in the Assembly to promote constables who have completed 20 years of service and more to Head Constable on Honorary rank.
The occasion was also attended by Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, Home Minister Kumar Waii, State BJP President Tapir Gao, Chief Secretary Satya Gopal, DGP SBK Singh besides other dignitaries.