Chennai: The All Women Police Station at Suramangalam in Salem has occupied second place in the list of 10 police stations of the country.
The government of India selects best performing Police Stations across the country every year, to incentivise more effective functioning of police stations and bring healthy competition among them.
As per the list released today, NongpokSekmai station in Manipur emerged first, while AWPS-Suramangalam bagged second place. Kharsang police station in Arunachal Pradesh is in the third spot.
A Central government statement said this year’s survey for best police stations was conducted under challenging circumstances by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
It was difficult to access police stations located in remote areas during the Corona pandemic due to various restrictions on movement. Consequently, the survey was conducted in accordance with the guidelines of the government.