MP home minister Narottam Mishra inaugurates new Arera Hills police station; hands over appointment to Corona warrior cops' kin

BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh home minister Narottam Mishra on Saturday handed over appointment letters to martyr police inspector Devendra Kumar Chandravanshi's wife Sushma Chandravanshi and police inspector Yashwant Pal's daughter Falguni Pal on compassionate grounds on the post of sub-inspectors in the special branch.
The policemen were martyred while discharging their duty in Covid times.Devendra was posted at Indore while Yashwant was posted in Ujjain when they were infected by coronavirus disease while discharging their duties.
The home minister handed over the appointment letters during the inauguration of Arera Hills police station in Bhopal. Inaugurating the new police station Mishra said, "The police department played a commendable role in successfully implementing the Covid-19 lockdown." DGP VIvek Johri was present at the function.
The number of police stations in Bhopal has gone up to 41 excluding crime branch, AJK, Mahila Thana and traffic police stations.
ADG (Bhopal Zone) Upendra Jain said the Arera Hills police station would cover the following areas -- Raj Bhawan, Vidhan Sabha, MLA rest-house, Mantralaya, Vallabh Bhawan, Satpura-Vindhyachal, Old Vidhan Sabha, Roshanpura, Malviya Nagar, Bhim Nagar, Om Nagar and Vallabh Nagar will now fall in the jurisdiction of the new Arera Hills police station.
Sub-inspector RK Singh will be the station incharge of Arera Hills police station and a force of 26 including three ASIs, six head constables and 14 constables have been allotted for the police station.