The National People’s Women Front (NPWF) a frontal organisation of the National People’s Party (NPP) has said that it expects that the women of the state feels safe after a tribal women police officer, Idashisha Nongrang was been appointed as the Director General of Police (DGP) of Meghalaya.
“After her appointment we feel that our girls and women wherever they go and whatever they do, they are safe and if they have any grievances and they enter a police station there will be people who will take care of them,” NPWF president, Jasmine Lyngdoh said after meeting Deputy Chief Minister, incharge Home, Prestone Tynsong today.
Lyngdoh said that the NPWF wants that women in the society should feel safe to go wherever and do whatever they want since policing is strict.
According to her during their meeting with the Deputy Chief Minister, the president of the frontal organisation of the NPP said that it appreciated the state government for appointing Nongrang as the state’s DGP.
On the day Nongrang was appointed, she said that she, being a woman herself, will use that perspective to ensure that they feel much safer and improve the accessibility of the police.
“There is a lot of room for improvement for accessibility of the police to the public,” Nongrang told reporters.
