After the success of Operation Sindoor, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday directed officers to tighten safety measures and stated there’s a want for heightened vigilance in opposition to “urban Naxals” and related organisations.
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath throughout a go to to Varanasi on Monday. (PTI PHOTO)
He additionally requested for strict motion in opposition to criminals, cow smuggling and unlawful mining within the border districts of Varanasi zone.
“…there should be tight security measures. There is a need for heightened vigilance against urban Naxals and affiliated organisations. Strict and swift action against such elements,” he stated.
He issued these directions throughout a overview assembly on the law-and-order scenario and progress of tasks in Varanasi. The assembly was held on the Circuit Home.
He additionally directed officers to rearrange ample variety of CCTV cameras underneath the Protected Metropolis undertaking and guarantee verification of suspicious individuals.
The autos seized from cattle smugglers and their contacts needs to be auctioned as per guidelines, he added.
The chief minister, who arrived within the metropolis on a two-day go to, was knowledgeable by divisional commissioner S Rajalingam that 60 tasks value about ₹14,000 crore are underneath building within the district.
Commissioner of police Mohit Agarwal briefed the chief minister concerning the law-and-order scenario.
On the sluggish progress of some tasks, the chief minister directed UP State Building Company, UPPCL, PWD, Jal Nigam City and Rural and Setu Nigam to enhance their working strategies and full the works.
He additionally requested officers to hurry up restoration work of the Varuna river.
Calling for steps to maintain roads freed from encroachment and keep away from inconvenience to commuters, he directed officers to pick out appropriate locations for bus, taxi and rickshaw stands. He additionally directed the municipal company to scrub all drains earlier than the rains and take away silt.
In the course of the assembly, MLC Dharmendra Rai gave options to the chief minister for bettering the site visitors system, saying the wholesale markets of Varanasi needs to be organised for this.
CM OFFERS PRAYERS, GIFTS CHOCOLATES TO KIDS, MEETS YOUNG LASSI VENDOR
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday provided prayers on the Kashi Vishwanath and Kaal Bhairav temples in Varanasi on Monday.
Apart from performing puja on the sanctum sanctorum of the Kashi Vishwanath temple, he greeted devotees on the temple premises. He additionally provided worship on the Kaal Bhairav temple.
Cupboard minister Anil Rajbhar, MLA Saurabh Srivastava, Tribhuvan Ram, Legislative Council member Hansraj Vishwakarma and had been current through the chief minister’s temple go to.
The chief minister gave candies to youngsters whereas coming back from the Kaal Bhairav Temple.
On seeing a boy making lassi at a store, the chief minister went to him and requested about his well-being and his research. Giving him candies, he requested him to review diligently. The chief minister additionally enquired concerning the well-being of individuals on the store.