Manipur has India’s best police station

Imphal/Itanagar, Dec 3 : Northeast has three of India’s Top 10 police stations with Manipur securing the top spot, besides Arunachal Pradesh at third and Sikkim at seventh, according to the 2020 rankings announced by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday.
The police stations were selected on the basis of their performances, including the manner in which their personnel dealt with crime against women and weaker sections of society and also property disputes, officials added.
According to the police officials, the Nongpok Sekmai in Thoubal district of Manipur secured the first position, Kharsang police station in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh the third and Pakyong police station in Skkim’s East District bagged the seven position.
Police officials in Imphal and Itanagar said they are successful in dealing with most of the missing persons reports — unidentified found person and unidentified bodies.
Manipur Chief Minister N.Biren Singh and his Arunachal Pradesh counterpart Pema Khandu have congratulated their police personnel for their policing prowess.
The others in the list are: Tamil Nadu (2nd), Chhattisgarh (4th), Goa, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Uttar Pradesh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Telangana among the ten.