The passing out parade of the 47th batch of Civil Police Constables (Male) was held at Manipur Police Training College, Pangei in Manipur’s Imphal East District on Tuesday. In all, 2471 newly recruited police constables passed out from the college on Tuesday.
Speaking on the occasion, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said there should be no political interference of any form in the activities of uniform/security forces.
Expressing serious concern over detecting a case of supplying sub-tandard belts to Manipur Police in recent past, Biren Singh assured that all the personnel serving in Manipur Police Department that the present Government would never allow anybody to indulge in such irregularity in future.
Regarding recruitment for two fresh battalions of IRB in the Sate, he said the State Government is putting in best possible effort to recruit these two batches in a transparent manner without any favouritism and corruption. It is known to everybody that erring personnel found involved in an irregularity in the pysical efficiency test of the said recruitment had been immediately put under suspension, he said.
Assuring that no personnel or officer would be victimized in the matters of transfer and posting and promotion, he also urged all the personnel not to seek ministers, MLAs or ‘influential persons’ to get posted in comfortable areas.
No personnel would be there to serve the interior border areas if every personnel choose to stay at safe places, he opined.
MPTC Director R K Tutusana administered oath to the newly recruited constables and presented report of the training batch. Soon after his arrival, the Chief Minister reviewed the guard of honour and received salute of an impressive march past presented by the passing out personnel who were separated into 22 companies.
Later, Chief Minister Biren handed over the trophy and certificate to constables Kangujam Inaoba Singh of Leimapokpam Thongkhong(Best in Physical Training), Khundrakpam Chandrakanta Singh of Nachou Makha Leikai(Best in Drill), Lourembam Suresh Meetei of Dibong Makha Leikai, Jiribam(Best in Weapons), Laishram Sanjit Singh of Naransena Mamang Leikai(Best in Musketry), Phijam Biju Singh of Luwangshangbam Makha Leikai(Best in Allied Subjects), Md Iqbal Khan of Uchiwa Wangbal(Best in Law) and Laishram Sanjit Singh of Naransena Mamang Leikai(Best in Overall).
Ministers, MLAs, DGP, high ranking civil and police officers and huge number of parents, guardians, family members and friends of passing out Constables were also present at the occasion.