Chowkee extension pagodas to enhance interface between citizens & police in Mumbai

Tall signage posts, well-lit barricades will help citizens recognise an authorised check post from a distance

The 100 new police check posts, set up across Mumbai to impose the second wave related travel restrictions, will facilitate smoother interface between the police and the citizens round-the-clock, said Joint Commissioner of Police (Law & Order), Mumbai Police, Vishwas Nangare Patil. “They have been set up to ensure that our police force operates in a secure environment with the basic amenities provided for their wellbeing,” he said. “This is vital given the multiple challenges faced by them over the past year including containing the pandemic and dealing with irate motorists and citizens who are dealing with the fall out of the pandemic and lockdown rules imposed.