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Over 1.11 lakh cases still pending in Assam police

| | Jan 17, 2017, at 12:31 am
Guwahati, Jan 16 (IBNS) : With over 1.11 lakh cases still pending in various police stations in Assam.

According to the reports, a total of 1,12,468 cases were not disposed off in 2015 and around 1.05 lakh new cases were registered in 2016 in various police stations across the state.

Out of total 2.17 lakh cases, the Assam police had disposed off at around 1.06 lakh ceses.

A top official of Assam police said that, in last year the investigating officers had been able to submit the charge sheet of around 50,000 cases before the court.

“With lack of non-sufficient officials, we have faced problems of disposed off the cases,” the top police official said.

According to the Assam home department report, over 8,000 posts in Assam police are still lying vacant.

Meanwhile the Assam DGP Mukesh Sahai said that, the vacant posts in Assam police will be filled up shortly and the Assam police has taken appropriate measures regarding it.

(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)

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