JAMMU, OCT 27: DIG Jammu, Shridhar Patil, reviewed the crime and security scenario at the Zonal Police Headquarters (ZPHQ) Conference Hall, Jammu, directing officers to expedite investigations, strengthen supervision and ensure accountability in police functioning.
The review focused on the time-bound disposal of cases, progress in digital policing initiatives and effective monitoring of investigation-related activities. The DIG assessed the status of e-Sakshya, e-Summons, IIFs, e-FIR and Zero FIR, stressing the need for proper implementation of these systems to improve transparency, procedural efficiency and public service delivery.
Officers were directed to closely monitor pending cases and ensure that investigations are completed promptly without compromising quality. The rationalisation of Investigating Officers (IOs) and the role of Station House Officers (SHOs) in supervising investigations were also reviewed, with emphasis on effective case management and timely follow-up.
The meeting also covered beat information, daily data management, Legacy Data Management (LDRDU), cybercrime-related complaints and the checking of fertiliser shops. The DIG stressed the importance of accurate record-keeping, regular field-level monitoring and prompt action on public complaints.
Emphasising accountability and professional policing, Patil directed officers to improve operational efficiency, strengthen oversight and take stringent legal action against criminals. He underscored the need for coordinated efforts across police units to ensure effective crime control and responsive public service delivery.
The review reflects the Jammu Police leadership’s focus on faster case disposal, stronger investigation standards, technology-driven policing and firm action against criminal activities.
