Bengal Cop, Who Is A Doctor, On “Twin Responsibilities” Amid Pandemic
West Bengal has over 80,000 coronavirus circumstances. (Representational)
Malda, West Bengal:
An IPS officer posted in West Bengal’s Malda district is the usage of his clinical experience to assist his colleagues within the power to battle the COVID-19 struggle.
HM Rehman, Further Superintendent of Police (Headquarters) of Malda district, did his MBBS and MD prior to cracking the Union Public Carrier Fee (UPSC) exam.
Mr Rehman informed PTI on Tuesday that he began tracking the well being problems with policemen within the district after being prodded by way of Superintendent of Police (SP) Alok Rajoria who motivated him to make use of his clinical experience.
An MD in group drugs, Mr Rehman mentioned he makes use of his abilities in guiding the police staff who’re prone to the contagion whilst doing box responsibility.
He mentioned of the 250 police staff inflamed with COVID-19 in Malda district, 201 at the moment are loose from the illness; 156 have joined their tasks. “For the extra elderly staff within the provider, we’ve got ensured they don’t seem to be driven to frontline responsibility at this juncture. And for the ones stricken by way of the virus, my task is to stay their morale prime. I ask them to observe all precautions as we communicate often over telephone and be certain,” Mr Rehman mentioned.
The senior police officer, who has requested all individuals of the power to observe elementary protection protocols whilst doing responsibility, mentioned he’s to be had on telephone for junior colleagues 24×7.
Mr Rehman joined as ASP (Hqs) in February this yr. “I’m a policeman and likewise a physician. I’ve to fulfil my dual tasks to battle the Covid struggle by way of making folks conscious about the fatal virus and telling them to be wary to defeat the contagion,” he mentioned.
