Director General of Police (DGP) D. Gautam Sawang has said that top priority was being given to the petitions submitted during Spandana programmes, and 98% of the complaints were disposed of within a week. Giving details of the complaints submitted during 13 Spandana programmes across the State, the DGP said police received 31,773 petitions (since the launch of the programme) and the response from the public for the project was good. “Of the total, 31,119 petitions have been resolved and only 654 are pending. “About 25% of the complaints received during Spandana were civil disputes. “Public are requested to take note of it and accordingly submit petitions on October 21,” the DGP said.

Source: The Hindu October 19, 2019 19:41 UTC