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Sikkim DGP interacts with public, students
The Statesman Siliguri
|July 09, 2025
As part of the Dharti Aaba Janbhagidari Abhiyan—an initiative focused on the role of police in tribal areas, director general of police (DGP) Akshay Sachdeva visited Phodong Senior Secondary School in Mangan district on Monday to foster community engagement.
During his visit, the DGP interacted with students and members of the general public, sharing insights on crucial topics such as cybercrime, mental health, and the role of police in crime prevention. His address aimed to build awareness and trust between
This story is from the July 09, 2025 edition of The Statesman Siliguri.
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