Hyderabad: Armed Reserve constables to be attached to civil police

A total of 573 AR constables will work in law and order, traffic, special branch, task force, H New and cybercrime police stations

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Police in a first of its kind of initiative issued orders assigning armed reserve police constables duties in regular civil police works.

A total of 573 police armed reserve constables will work on attachment in law and order, traffic, special branch, task force, H New and cybercrime police stations.

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Hyderabad Police Commissioner C V Anand said they are being attached to police stations, traffic and other wings to fill up some of the vacancies and provide more hands to do civil police duties.

Based on their willingness and track records and seniority, they were allotted and trained for three weeks in the various aspects of policing and the laws and how to interact with civilians, he said.