Police organises community connect programme in a tribal hamlet in Telangana’s Kothagudem

The police thoroughly inspected every house in this village, which is a Maoist-affected area

Kothagudem: The district police organised a community connect programme at an agency village Chennapuram in Cherla mandal on Tuesday.

The police thoroughly inspected every house in this village, which is a Maoist-affected area. Bhadrachalam ASP Vikrant Kumar Singh took part in the programme and interacted with the residents of the village that has 90 families.

Later, he distributed clothes and essential items to the women and children living there. Similarly, volleyball kits were also given to the youth of the village. Speaking on the occasion, the ASP said that the Police Department would always stand by adivasis living in Maoist-affected areas.

Singh said that the department was working with the aim of providing basic facilities like education, medical care and transport to the tribal people at the directions of SP, B Rohith Raju.

He advised the villagers to immediately inform the police if unknown persons enter the village and not to provide any help or assistance to the Maoists. Cherla CI Raju Varma, SIs Kesava, Narsi Reddy and CRPF and Special Party personnel participated in the programme.