Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal on Thursday told Delhi Police to ensure the safety of the people of northeastern states, particularly girls and women.
Baijal alerted the officers about hardships being faced by people from the northeast and said individual responsibility of officers, including SHOs, shall be fixed if there were targeted crimes.
The directions came at a fortnightly meeting with Delhi Police officers to review the law and order situation in the national capital.
Baijal reviewed various steps taken for women safety and welfare measures taken for people from the northeastern region including establishment of Special Police Unit for northeast residents.
--IANS
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