RAJSHAHI, July 6, 2018 (BSS)-Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) have sought cooperation of journalists to encourage and inspire good works side by side with prohibiting crimes and misdeeds like drugs abusing in the city.
Joint efforts of police and media personnel could be the effective means of building a crime-free society which is very important to take it forward successfully.
The observations came at a view-sharing meeting between RMP high officials and journalists of both the print and electronic media and news agencies here on Thursday afternoon.
RMP Commissioner AKM Hafiz Akter addressed the meeting as focal person.
Additional Commissioner Suzayet Islam and Deputy Commissioners Tanvir Haider Chowdhury, Amir Zafar, Anirban Chakma, Joynal Abedeen, Hemayetul Islam and Sazid Hossain joined the meeting.
In the meeting, various issues like drugs trafficking and abusing, traffic jam, social crimes, police-journalists relationship and community policing were discussed elaborately to devise ways and means on how to check the crimes effectively.
RMP Commissioner Hafiz Akter said crimes-free society, particularity free from drug addiction, must be restored at any cost to protect people and the young generation in particular from the consequences of deadly aggression of drugs.
To attain the cherished goal, the law enforcement agencies, media personnel and community people should have to work together as law enforcers alone are not capable to overcome the crises.