Sikkim: Gyalshing District Police Conducts Flag March Ahead of General Elections 2024
Northeast Desk, 15th March: In a proactive measure to ensure law and order leading up to the General Elections 2024, Gyalshing District Police organized a flag march along the route of the district town and adjoining areas of Gyalshing Bernyak and Yangthang Assembly Constituencies on March 14.
Key officials including M Bharani Kumaar, District Collector-Cum-District Election Officer, J Jaypandian, Superintendent of Police, Mr. Khemraj Bhattarai, Additional District Collector-cum-Nodal Officer Law and Order, and Roshan Gurung, SHO Gyalshing, among other police personnel participated in the march.
Commencing from Gyalshing Police Station, the march covered significant areas including Gyalshing town, New Market Gyalshing, Pandey Colony, Kyongsa, Guruthang, Langang, and Tikjek. A contingent of 50 CAPF personnel from Deputy Commandant 36 Bn SSB joined the march, contributing to preventive actions in maintaining law and order.
This flag march initiative forms part of a comprehensive strategy to address potential law and order challenges in the lead-up to the General Elections 2024. Similar marches by the CAPF will be conducted across all sub-divisions in the district, aligning with assessments of the law and order situation and sensitivity of the areas.