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SSP Srinagar orders intensified crackdown on drugs, push to improve conviction rates

Srinagar, Apr 20 (UNI) Senior Superintendent of Police Srinagar, G V Sundeep Chakravarthy, today chaired a comprehensive crime review meeting, directing officers to intensify action against drug trafficking and improve conviction rates in Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) cases.
Chakravarthy chaired a detailed crime review meeting of District Police Srinagar, with participation of all senior officers including Zonal SPs, SDPOs, DySPs and SHOs.
A police statement said at the outset, the overall crime scenario of District Srinagar was reviewed in detail. Threadbare discussions were held to enhance the quality of investigation and prosecution in cases registered under UAP Act, NDPS Act, and general crime categories, with a focus on improving conviction rates.
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