Madhya Pradesh Govt Approves Recruitment Of 8,000 Police Personnel; Ex-DGP Demands Hiring In Cyber Cell

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The Madhya Pradesh government has approved the recruitment of 8,000 police personnel across the state. This includes 500 sub-inspectors and 7,500 constables. The decision aims to strengthen the police force and create employment opportunities for the youth.

Home Minister Narottam Mishra confirmed the recruitment drive, stating that the process would begin soon. The state police force currently faces a shortage of personnel, and this recruitment will help improve law enforcement and public safety.

According to information, the government has also decided to increase the total sanctioned police force strength from 1.15 lakh to 1.23 lakh personnel. This expansion is expected to enhance the efficiency of the police department in maintaining law and order.

The recruitment drive is seen as a significant step towards addressing unemployment and improving the security infrastructure in the state. Further details regarding the application process and selection criteria will be announced in the coming days.

Former DGP demands recruitment in the cyber cell

DGP of the Madhya Pradesh police force, Kailash Makwana, tweeted the announcement on his official handle and lauded the government for these steps. Looking at the increasing number of cyber crimes in the state, people in the comments demanded recruitment in Cyber Cells. Former DGP of Chhattisgarh RK Vij wrote, "Cyber police ki bharti badhaiye," to which the DGP replied, "All on cards...in phases we are doing it, else it may pose problems in their timely promotions."