Sitting amid the blackened remains of his home, 32-year-old Nikesh Gawali carefully broke open a half-melted plastic box with a screwdriver. His hands shook slightly, not out of fear, but out of hope. “I’m trying to find my daughter Aarti’s gold earrings,” he said quietly, still focused on the box. “She’s just five. I got them made recently after months of labour work.” The plastic box, warped and blackened by heat, was one of the few things left from his two-room house on the outskirts of Dhamangaon village . All around him lay ash, broken tin sheets and charred wooden beams. The walls had cracked under the heat and the front room’s tin roof had caved in completely. What remained was a blackened debris all around - almost nothing to suggest a home once stood there. Nikesh earns his living as an agricultural labourer, like many in the village. Work is uncertain and depends on the season. Those earrings weren’t just jewellery - they were a small dream, a reward for his hard work,...
With an aim to identify crime hot-spots and increase vigil there, City Police have started analysis of the information received at Police Control Room. The final report of the analysis is expected to come out in a week, based on which beat marshals and patrolling vans will be deployed. “The system will help in identifying crime hot-spots where brawl, illegal activities, nuisance
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| Joint CP Shivaji Bodhe, IPS |
After taking over reins of his office, Bodkhe visited Police Control Room and asked the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Control Room, to compile the data of every phone call received from citizens including crime spot or accident spot, time and type of the information.
During Holi, the Joint Commissioner of Police had done analysis of data for seven days and had deployed police bandobast accordingly. This analysis helped the cops to avert major crimes and citizens enjoyed a peaceful Holi in Nagpur. Now, Bodkhe has taken up the task of analysing phone call data for last three months and it will be used for appropriate deployment of the force in city limits.
As per the information, cops are analysing information under various heads -- accident, suicide bid, domestic violence, brawl, major fire, house-breaking, theft, unclaimed vehicle, street quarrel, chain snatching, purse snatching, hit-and-run, traffic jam, and person found unconscious etc.
CP Bodkhe claimed that final report of the analysis would come out in a week after which beat marshals and patrolling vans would be deployed accordingly. Accident-prone spots also will be analysed and changes in roads and traffic police deployment will be effected, he said.
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