PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/Dehradun

The Uttarakhand government has approved the inclusion of 1,983 revenue villages under regular police jurisdiction. The decision, taken in accordance with the directions of the High Court and previous cabinet resolutions, is aimed at improving law enforcement across the State’s rural and border regions. Until now, many of these revenue villages were managed under the revenue police system, where administrative officers handled law and order matters in areas without regular police stations.

This system, though functional for decades, often faced challenges such as delayed investigation, limited resources and lack of modern policing support. With this decision, the State government seeks to bridge those gaps and ensure uniform policing standards across Utt

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