Hyderabad(May, 31) : Today Home Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali along with Prohibition & Excise, sports & youth, tourism & culture, Minister Srinivas Goud, and senior police officials ceremoniously launched the two new bureaus in Tower-B of TSPICCC.
TSNAB will start functioning from 12th & 13th floor while the Cyber Security Bureau from 2nd & 3rd floor.
On this occasion, CV Anand (CP-Hyderabad) took charge as Director Telangana State Anti Narcotics Bureau in the new chamber in the presence of the Chief guest and other dignitaries. Later the Ministers, bureaucrats toured the new premises. Ministers lauded police leaders and reiterated that the Govt had been according top priority for top safety & this had been serving as a good base to attract more investments and to excel in all sectors.
CV Anand, Director TSNAB, said that Multiple high level review meetings chaired by the Chief Minister and the land mark decision taken by him to declare war against drugs in Telangana was the precursor for the formation of TSNAB. He said that the Govt sanctioned 300 posts and it has 3 main arms viz Head office, 4 Narcotics PSs, and 7 regional narcotics control cell comprising 26 Narcotics Enforcement Wings in commissionerates and districts.
Adapting the motto “Courage, Commitment and Combat motto” meticulosuly structured TSNAB envisions a drug free state. This , is an amalgamation of exceptionally skilled officers and carries out vigilant surveillance, multi-jurisdiction investigations,prosecutes and coordinate with local,state and national agencies to dismantle drug cartels and illicit trafficking. said Anand.
The sidelines of the event include the display of modern gadgets and drills by Narcotics detection dogs. “All these new pillars will interplay with each other and contribute to the safety of the state and the country as well.” said the DGP Anjani Kumar-IPS.
Gareth Wynn Owen, British Deputy High Commissioner; Anil Kumar, Addl. DG Intelligence; Swathi Lakra, TSSP Batallions; Mahesh M Bhagwat, CID Chief; Shika Goel, ADG Women Safety; D.S.Chauhan, CP Rachakonda; Abhilasha Bisht-IPS and other senior bureaucrats were present.
