Strict action against harassing moneylenders: DG-IGP
Team Udayavani, Sep 7, 2018, 1:50 PM IST
Bengaluru: The state police chief has directed SPs and Commissioners to start a helpline in all the districts to help the weaker sections of the society from moneylenders.
The DG and IGP Neelamani N Raju has directed the department to take suo motu cognizance of cases where, moneylenders, pawnbrokers, private financiers and chit funds taking the law into their hands on the pretext of recovering loan.
She has directed the officers to take action against moneylenders, pawnbrokers, chit funds and others not to harass the farmers, labourers, or any weaker sections of the society. And if this comes to their notice, they have to initiate action against the harasser.
Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.
Top News
Related Articles More
Court reserves order on BJP MLA Munirathna’s bail plea
Election for Mangaluru city’s 25th Mayor, Deputy Mayor to be held on Sept 19
11 cases of cholera detected in Udupi district; DC urges public to prioritize cleanliness
Karnataka to introduce comprehensive state space policy: Minister Priyank Kharge
Shirva: Police officer Nityananda Shetty laid to rest with full state honours
MUST WATCH
Latest Additions
59% turnout in first phase of J-K assembly polls, voting peaceful: CEO
Court reserves order on BJP MLA Munirathna’s bail plea
Election for Mangaluru city’s 25th Mayor, Deputy Mayor to be held on Sept 19
11 cases of cholera detected in Udupi district; DC urges public to prioritize cleanliness
Karnataka to introduce comprehensive state space policy: Minister Priyank Kharge
Thanks for visiting Udayavani
You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.