Fazilka, 24 August 2020: The district police lead by Harjeet Singh SSP Fazilka have launched intensive night patrols and checking in wee hours of the day to ensure that the atmosphere is peaceful for the residents. Barricades are being organized at entry points to the city and vehicles are being checked.
Young woman PPS officer Avneet Kaur Sidhu Hundal lead the night checking at the various naka points in the Fazilka district today. She is serving as Supt of Police (SP) Crime against Women (CAW) & Special Branch at Fazilka district. Avneet is an Olympian and has won many medals at International level.
She was on road whole night till early morning with her police team and moved around to monitor the surveillance. She checked more than two dozen different places at Balluana, Abohar, Jalalabad and Fazilka in the district.
Avneet Sidhu said “The role of night checking is to ascertain that boys are alert and doing their activities as expected of them, responding to emergency requests on 100 and checking of vehicles at nakas, having back up force at night to act in response to any contingency that may arise, catching drug peddlers and liquor sellers with pin point information”.