ACHIEVEMENTS OF DISTRICT POLICE KANGRA DURING THE YEAR 2009

During the year 2009, District Police Kangra has done remarkable job in order to minimize the crime graph and maximize detection have been done to trace the Excise Act cases, ND&PS Act cases, Mining Act cases and Indian Forest Act cases. The brief report in this concern is mentioned point wise here below:-

DETECTION WORK

District Police have improved detection work and detected following head wise detection during this year up to 30/11/09 as compared to corresponding period.

(a) Excise Act

year

Cases Regd.

Recovery

Year 2008. up to 30/11/08

501

IMFL=1858715 ML, C/L=5710755 ML, I/L = 3076853 ML

Beer= 211600 ML, Lahan= 15 KG

Year 2009 up to 30/11/09

614

IMFL= 1473345 ML, C/L= 5898882 ML, I/L= 2388540 ML

District Police has achieved a great success by conducting continuous raid under Police Station Indaura, Place Chhanni Beli and surrounding areas and detected 14 cases of Ex. Act and recovered 4,47,250 ML Illicit liquor.

(b) Under Head NDPS Act

year	Cases Regd.	Recovery
Year 2008. up to 30/11/08	15	Charas 5.155 KG, Opium= 3.140 KG, Poopy Husk= 450 Grams, Capsules = 720, Heroine= 45 Grmas, Smack = 50 Grams, Cocaine= 250 Grams, Brown Sugar= 750 Grams
Year 2009 up to 30/11/09	33	Charas 19.671 KG, Poopy Husk= 11.750 KG, Correx = 20 Bottles, White Intoxicated Powder= 70 Grams

(c) Under Head Indian Forest Act: As compare to the last year

year	Cases Regd.
Year 2008. up to 30/11/08	23
Year 2009 up to 30/11/09	24

(d) Under Head Mining Act 45 challans have been done and amount of Rs. 1,46,200/- have been recovered including Rs, 3,000/- recovered by the Courts

2. Cases of property stolen & recovered

Theft cases have been reduced and Districts Kangra Police has succeeded to improve recovery percentage up to 50 % in theft cases and 100 % is in Dacoity cases.

Crime head	Cases registered	Total stolen	Total recovered	Recovery percentage
Dacoity	01	Rs, 1,40,000/-	Rs, 1,40,000/-	100 %
Robbery	-	-	-	-
Theft	124	Rs, 86,93,287/-	Rs, 43,61,822/-	50.17 %
Burglary	140	Rs. 71,54,283/-	Rs. 12,61,877/-	17.63 %

A part from this, following cases were also the achievements of District Police:-

1. In Case FIR No. 21/09 dated 10/01/2009 under section 380 IPC registered at Police Station Bhawarna, the accused was arrested in a very short time and recovery of Rs. 3, 61,161/- was got effected from him, the challan prepared and filed in the trial Court against him and he has been sent to jail to undergo the conviction for 6 months. All this process completed in a period of just one month.

2. A Gang of Steel Rods (SARIYA) thieves was also apprehended at Police Station Baijnath and a case FIR No. 83/09 dated 30/06/2009 under section 379, 34 IPC was registered against them.

3. A Gang involved in cable theft cases was arrested at Police Station Dharamshala in Case FIR No. 113/09 dated 19/05/09 under section 379, 34 IPC Police Station Dharamshala.

4. A gang of thieves was also apprehended at Police Post Panchrukhi and recovered stolen ornaments/jewelry of Rs. 1,71,000/- vide FIR No. 139/09 dated 05/05/2009 under section 454, 380 IPC of Police Station Palampur.

5. Gangs of Sandal Wood smugglers were also arrested in Police Station Jawalamukhi in case FIR No. 08/09 dated 04/01/09 u/s 379, 34 IPC & 41, 42 Forest Act, Case FIR No. 18/09 dated 17/01/2009 u/s 379, 34 IPC, Case FIR NO. 30/09 dated 15/02/09 u/s 379 IPC, 59/09 dated 31/03/09 u/s 379, 511 IPC ans Case FIR No. 114/09 dated 07/06/2009 u/s 379, 506 IPC all registered at Police Station Jawalamuklhi.

Domestic Violence Act

District Police Kangra with the joint efforts of NGO and Protection Officers under DV Act have succeeded to settle maximum cases which reduced the registration of cases under section 498-A IPC other cases of cruelty towards women:-

No. of complaints received under DV Act	No. of complaints forwarded to protection Officers	No. of complaints sent to Court by Protection Officers	No. of complaints in which cognizance taken by the court	No. of cases in which compromise done at Protection Officers level	No of cases reported back to Police after compromise
225	225	130	09	85	01

Disposal of Complaints

Total complaints received up to 30/11/09	Total No. of complaints disposed off up to 30/11/09	Total No. complaints pending 30/11/09	Remarks
2502	2223	279	279 complaints are pending as these have been received recently and will be disposed off shortly

Preventive Action in year 2009 up to 30/11/09:-

107/150 Cr.P.C	107/151 Cr.P.C	41 (2) 109 Cr.P.C	145 Cr.P.C	133 Cr.P.C	290/510 IPC	186 IPC	114 Police .Act
409	256	62	74	20	18	11	158

6. Cyber Crime:- District Police Kangra has succeeded to nab the Nigerian National indulged in cyber crime by doing fraud by the person and cheated him by transferring amount 20 Lacs from him to his account. A case FIR No. 82/09 dated 10/03/09 under section 420,417,467,120-B IPC, section 66 of IT Act Police Station Nurpur was registered on the complaint of Sh. B.R. Pathak, alleging therein that Rupees Twenty Lacs have been cheated from him by the mean of fake e-mail Id, falsely declaring him to have won “ Australian Lottery ( 400,000 GBP) in E-mail draw selection organized by the lottery International Company. During investigation, two Nigerian national namely (1) OBI KINGSLEY CHINEDU S/O Obi, R/O No- 02 Osa’s Street, Benin City, Nigeria at present C/O Mrs Komal , Room No- 340, Indira Nagar, Juhu, Tara road, Santa Cruz, Mumbai who was arrested on 11/11/09 and (2) ISOKPEHI BOBBY IRIAJEN S/O Late. John Iriajen, R/O 24, 1^st Circular Road, Benin City, Nigeria at present Flat No-07, Asha Colony, Juhu, Tara Road, Santa Cruz, Mumbai-49, who was arrested on 01/10/09. Mobiles and Laptops of the accused have been taken into possession. During the examination of these mobiles and laptops, it has been found that it is an international network spread all over the country. The phone numbers used in the scam are from Nigeria, UK and Venezuela.

OBI KINGSLEY CHINEDU ISOKPEHI BOBBY IRIAJEN

During investigation it has been observed that this network has been spread all over India, cheating thousands of people, on the pretext of winning of lottery, winning of some contest or job placement in Multi-National Companies etc. The people involved in this cheating are of Nigerian origin and they are collecting huge amount of money by way of cheating and transferring amount to other countries including their parental countries.

In this regard a request has been made with PHQ to take up the matter with INTERPOL Division of CBI, so that this network could be cracked with the help of INTERPOL.

7. Traffic Action: - In order to attain preventive measures and maximum road safety, District Police Kangra has organized a campaign for taxi/truck operators to educate them about rules of traffic and road safety, also Eye testing camp was organized for drivers in this district, which was free of cost. Schools kids are regularly visiting the Police Stations to know the working of Police and also to control over the traffic. Apart from this following figures of challans and amount have been recovered from the defaulters during this year by the Police of this district.

· A Traffic Control Room has been established at Dharamshala and all the Police Personals of Traffic Wing have been equipped with Wireless Sets to control over the traffic and for control over the negligent drivers.

8. Position of Proclaimed Offenders:- In the current year District Police has also attained a great success in nabbing the POs in different cases and nabbed total 47 POs.

· A Proclaimed Offender, Namely Kulbhushan @ Lucky Banta S/O Sh. Parkash Chand R/O Vill Gankhetar Tehsil Baijnath was also arrested which lead recovery of 13 stolen vehicles including vehicles stolen from District Soaln, Mandi, Kullu and Shimla.

9. A drive against drug menace was also launched by maintaining strict vigil in public places around educational institutions and district Police Kangra has achieved a success of detecting nine 9 cases under head ND&PS Act in just a period of one month.

10. Ragging Death Case:- In Case FIR No. 68/09 dated 08/03/2009 under section 302, 342, 323, 34 IPC Police Station Kangra, the Murder case of Aman Satya Kachroo, a student of RPGMC Tanda in which four senior students of the same College have been booked and challan against them has been filed in the trial court in just 30 days. This was very high profile case, which attracted national media but no one commented over the working of Police as this case was finalized and sent to the court for trial in a record time.

11. Rape case of British National:- Beside above all, a rape case of a British National (case FIR No 170/09 dated 19/06/2009 under section 376, 34 IPC Police Station Palampur ) has been solved and the investigation of this case has been completed in just 7 days and the accused persons Rakesh Kumar S/O Sh. Jaisi Ram R/O Bandla and Sunil Kumar S/O Sh. Vikram Singh R/O Bandla, who were absconded have been arrested with in just 12 hours of occurrence. The investigation of this case was also completed within 7 days and the challan prepared against the accused persons, and sent to court for judicial verdict on 13/07/09.

12. Arrest of interstate truck thief Gang:- District Police Kangra have arrested 7 accused, who were involved in interstate truck thief gang and also recovered 2 trucks stolen from this district, one from West Bengal of value of Rs.13,50,000/- and another from Bihar which was sold in Assam value of Rs. 13,00,000/-. These accused use to steal the Brand New Trucks and took them to Gowahati (Assam), where they change the engine no. and chassis no. and further prepares the fake documents. In this behalf, accused persons belong to Assam and West Bengal have also been arrested.

10. Special campaign under Anti Smoking Act;- A special campaign has been launched in the month of Nov.2009 by the District Police to spread awareness among the people restricting them to smoke in public placed. The detail of challans done by District Police is as under:-

Supervision of investigation:- A cell has been constituted to monitor and supervise the Special reported cases under supervision of ASP Kangra, which has resulted in speedy disposal of special reported cases and due to which pendency percentage of cases is decrease to 13 % approx by the end of November 30^th 2009 also it has been decided to reduce the pendency percentage to 10 % by the end of this year.

The Police of this district have also been able to handle all the Law& Order situations with efficient working and no any untoward situation was high lighted which caused any inconvenience to general public in this district.