Maharashtra State Police Duty Meet-2019 begins in Pune
Pune, November 26, 2019: The 17th Maharashtra State Police Duty Meet-2019 has commenced from 25/11/2019 at SRPF Group No. I and Group No. II, Ramtekdi, Pune. Out of 6 events in ‘Scientific Aid to Investigation’ competition of ‘Lifting, Packing & Labeling’ and ‘Computer Awareness’ written test events were conducted today.
These events are useful for detection of crime by use of latest scientific methods and technology and in developing police skills for detection of crime.
Important clues are left by the accused at the scene of crime. ‘Scientific Aid to Investigation’ event is about scientifically collecting such evidence for the purpose of conviction. This evidence may be of physical and biological nature such as blood, hair, nail and needs to be collected and packed skillfully for obtaining expert opinion from Forensic Science Laboratory alongwith answers to questioners. In the present digital era ‘Computer Awareness’ event is conducted for testing knowledge of computer and ability to check digital evidence.
Although evidence is scientifically collected it requires knowledge of Law, hence competitors’ knowledge of law is also tested in this event.
In the event of ‘Lifting, Packing & Labeling’ conducted today tough competition was seen and CID could not maintain its dominance over the past three years. Mumbai City with 33 marks stood first in the competition whereas ATS with 32.5 marks and Pune City with 32 marks stood second and third.
In the Law test of ‘Scientific Aid to Investigation’ Konkan Range secured Gold medal, Navi Mumbai Silver Medal and Kolhapur Range Bronze Medal.
Wireless Unit proved its dominance in the event of ‘Computer Awareness’ by obtaining 63 marks and securing first position. Nasik and Thane City secured second and third positions respectively. Nanded Range had to remain contended at the fourth position with very nominal difference in the marks. There was a tough competition for the third position between Thane and Nanded.
Inauguration Ceremony is on 27th November 2019 at 4.30 pm at the auspicious hands of Dr K Venkatesham, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Pune City.
Closing Ceremony is on 30th November, 2019 at 4.30 pm at the auspicious hands of SK Jaiswal, IPS, Director General of Police, Maharashtra State, Mumbai.
