The Nagpur City Police secured second place at the Maharashtra State Police Duty Meet held in Pune. The team won 12 medals across various competitions, including portrait sketching, police videography and dog squad events. Police Inspector Prashant Thawre of Unit 1 participated in competitions covering criminal law, forensic science and medical law. Assistant Police Inspector Ashwini Kale took part in the fingerprint demonstration event, while Kunal Hatewar competed in information technology. Police personnel Palash Waghmare participated in proficiency and software development competitions.

 

Woman Police Personnel Pratiksha Nagpure and Woman Police Constable Rasika Ghayvat competed in portrait sketching. Chandraprakash Patne won a medal in police videography. The Nagpur police dog squad also delivered a notable performance. Police dog Surya and his handler, Police Constable Sukhdev Dhurve, participated in tests involving narcotics detection, vehicle and room searches, obedience and food refusal. Abhay Dhandi also won a medal in the dog squad competition. The performance reflected the skills of Nagpur police personnel in investigation, technology, forensic work and specialised policing, said Police Commissioner Vishwas Nangre Patil.