CBI inaugurates office in Imphal
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, May 25 2015 :
Anil Sinha, Director Central Bureau of Investigation inaugurated a well equipped office building cum residential complex of CBI, ACB, Imphal Branch at Lamphelpat on Monday.
The construction of the buildings was started in April 2011. The CBI unit in Manipur was opened in March 2009 and now the CBI bureau is functioning from a rented builing at Lamphel.
Anil Sinha the Director of CBI, during a media briefing said that in Manipur lots of development activities are taking place.
CBI will keep a hawk eye so that nefarious activities like corruption do not hamper the developmental works.
He said that the main office building of CBI is completed and altogether 16 quarters within the office complex will be inaugurated soon as 80 percent of the work is completed.
More staff will get posted here and a request has already been sent to Manipur police to send local officers on deputation to CBI Imphal branch, the director added.
Some of the young officers from CBI Imphal will also be sent for special course at IIM Bangaluru starting from the current year as CBI has planned to train 500 staff from across India over a period of 3 years.
We have upgraded facilities in Imphal and the CBI branch is ready to take up effective measures and I hope people will have more faith in us now said the director as he sought cooperation from the public.
He also said that CBI is trying to open up a centre of excellence in India.
Methodology, procedures and system are going to be upgraded for all the functioning of efficiency.
He also said that forensic science needs to be upgraded adding that CBI will always try to remain legally correct all the time.
He also said that there is no shortcut to an investigation and the entire process of the system should be followed.
He said that CBI has been training officers from various countries and trying to partner with other investigating agencies abroad.
He also appealed to the public to rely and approach CBI without hesitation.
Santosh Mecherla, Director General of Police, Intelligence Manipur, Rajiv Singh, Joint Director North East Zone Central Bureau of Investigation, S Balasubramony, HOB, CBI, ACB Imphal Branch also attended the inaugural function as presidium members.
Each of them planted a sapling at the newly inaugurated office cum residential complex.