New Delhi, September 29, 2023 – In a significant development, the Tripura Police Department witnessed a major reshuffle today, with the appointment of seasoned IPS officer Anurag Dhankar as the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) for Law & Order. The move comes as part of the state government’s efforts to strengthen the police force and enhance law enforcement capabilities.
Breaking the News
In a notification issued by the Tripura government’s Home Department earlier today, Anurag Dhankar, a distinguished Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, has been entrusted with the crucial responsibility of maintaining law and order in the state. Dhankar, a 1994 batch IPS officer, brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise in policing.
Anurag Dhankar’s Impressive Track Record
Anurag Dhankar is widely respected in the law enforcement community for his exemplary service and unwavering commitment to maintaining peace and security. Prior to this appointment, he served in various key positions within the police force, including as the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police and Commissioner of Police in several major cities.
During his tenure, Dhankar played a pivotal role in curbing crime rates and ensuring the safety of citizens. His leadership and strategic thinking have earned him accolades and recognition from both within the police department and the public.
State Government’s Focus on Law & Order
The decision to appoint Anurag Dhankar as the ADGP for Law & Order underscores the state government’s dedication to enhancing the law enforcement machinery in Tripura. Maintaining law and order is paramount for any state, and this appointment is seen as a step in the right direction.
Tripura has seen steady economic growth and development in recent years, and a peaceful and secure environment is essential to sustaining this progress. The state government aims to ensure the safety and well-being of its residents, as well as attract investment and promote tourism.
Challenges Ahead
As Anurag Dhankar takes charge as ADGP Law & Order, he faces several challenges, including addressing emerging crime trends, ensuring effective policing in both urban and rural areas, and maintaining communal harmony. His experience and leadership are expected to be instrumental in tackling these challenges head-on.
