Sirsa, Oct. 13 -- Sirsa Police have stepped up security at grain markets across the district during the ongoing harvest season, deploying additional patrols, Dial 112 vehicles and motorcycle units to prevent theft, robbery and other crimes amid increased movement of farmers, commission agents and traders.
Superintendent of Police Deepak Saharan said all station house officers (SHOs) had been directed to visit grain markets in their respective jurisdictions, assess security arrangements and conduct periodic reviews to identify and address potential vulnerabilities.
Police patrolling has been intensified around mandis, while checkpoints will be established wherever necessary to monitor suspicious persons and vehicles.
"The objective is to ...