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| As Police prepare to organize Martyrs' Hockey Tournament Bosses ask SHOs, I/C PPs to 'collect donations' | | | Kunal Shrivatsa
Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 24: In its bid to organize a national level Hockey tournament in Jammu, the Zonal Police Headquarters, has asked its officers to collect funds in order to make the event a great success.
If sources are to be believed, all the Station House Officers (SHOs) and Incharge Police Posts falling in Jammu Zone are being coerced by the office of Inspector General of Police (IGP), Jammu Zone to collect money from influential persons of their respective areas.
"For organizing the proposed Hockey tournament in a lavish manner, the Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs) of different districts of Jammu Zone have been directed by the office of IGP, Jammu Zone to ensure collection of funds by SHOs and Chowki Officers under the jurisdiction of their respective districts," sources said.
"In response to the order of IG office , the SSPs of different districts in Jammu Zone have issued verbal instructions to SHOs and Chowki Officers to collect as much money as possible for the event so as to avoid any shortfall in arrangements for a successful tournament. At the same time they have been given fixed targets to achieve the goal while they were directed to complete their assigned targets at any cost," sources added.
The SHOs and Chowki Officers have been asked to deposit the collected amount in the offices of their respective SSPs .
"The officers have been asked to deposit the amount at the earliest," sources said.
After receiving the verbal orders the SHOs and Incharge Police Posts of Jammu Zone have begun exercise of collecting funds from as they made calls to several people for the 'donations'.
For the last two days, the officers instead of looking after their Police Stations and Posts are busy in collecting money for the tournament.
The reasons for entrusting the job of funds collection to SHOs and Chowki Officers is for the simple reason of their influence on prominent persons of their respective areas which means that they can amass huge collections.
Sources said that the funds to be collected will be disguised as the money given by the sponsors wishing to contribute for the tournament.
Even some officials other than the SHOs and Incharge Police Posts have been engaged to ensure huge collections for the tournament from the rich business class of Jammu city.
Sources further told Early Times that besides Director General of Police, several higher ranking officers of J&K Police would attend the inaugural function of the hockey tournament. |
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