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North Bengal: Mamata warns police officers against using pilot cars "unnecessarily"

| | Mar 30, 2017, at 05:08 am
Darjeeling, Mar 29 (IBNS): A day after ordering police to act firmly to counter child trafficking in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday warned police officers against using pilot cars unnecessarily.

Banerjee, during an administrative meeting in Darjeeling, said: "Do not use pilot cars unnecessarily."

Apart from the warning, the WB CM decided to add an extra police super in Darjeeling.

Eyeing at municipality election in Darjeeling, Kurseong, Kalimpong and Mirik that would be held this year, the TMC chief asked to "arrest all those who could create problems during elections."

Speaking about the developments in Darjeeling, Mamata emphasised on the construction of roads and said importance be given to IT industries.

She has also urged people of Darjeeling to live peacefully.

"Hills are quiet and they want development and peace" she said.

The WB CM is currently in a two day visit to North Bengal over a host of administrative meetings.

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