“Mumbai Police Going Thru A Difficult Segment”: Town’s New Best Cop
“I’m assured that we can repair the misplaced credibility,” Hemant Nagrale stated.
Mumbai:
Newly-appointed Mumbai police commissioner Hemant Nagrale on Wednesday stated he would paintings on making improvements to the “tarnished” symbol of the town police and restoring the “misplaced credibility” of the power.
Mr Nagrale took rate of the publish within the night after his predecessor Param Bir Singh used to be transferred to the state House Guard as introduced by way of the state govt within the afternoon.
Mr Singh used to be underneath flak over the dealing with of the bomb scare outdoor industrialist Mukesh Ambani’s place of dwelling.
Speaking to newshounds after taking up the brand new accountability, Mr Nagrale stated, “As we’re all mindful that Mumbai police goes via a tricky section…With a view to unravel this downside with the help of you all, my officials and different team of workers, the state govt has appointed me and I’ve taken rate of the publish.”
The 1987-batch IPS officer stated he hopes to get cooperation from his officials in his efforts to reinforce the picture of the Mumbai police division.
“For the previous couple of days, you will have been seeing. This type of involvement of officers isn’t excellent. The NIA and the ATS are probing,” he stated, including that it used to be now not right kind to talk on any ongoing investigation.
He used to be regarding the arrest of police officer Sachin Waze by way of the Nationwide Investigation Company (NIA) in reference to the restoration of an explosives-laden SUV close to industrialist Mukesh Ambani”s area on February 25.
Sachin Waze may be being probed by way of the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) in reference to the mysterious dying of Thane-based businessman Mansukh Hiran, who used to be in ownership of the car that used to be discovered close to Ambani’s area.
“The probe will likely be performed in a right kind method. I’m assured of it,” Mr Nagrale stated, including that the ones accountable might not be spared. “At a time when self assurance in police is low, I’m grateful that the federal government selected me…Mumbai police goes via a turmoil on account of dangerous cases,” he stated.
However the identify of Maharashtra police and Mumbai police power will likely be stepped forward, he stated.
“I’m assured that we can repair the misplaced credibility,” Mr Nagrale stated.
