Disha police station

Disha police station

• Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has said the State is preparing to equip itself with all facilities like forensic laboratories, special courts, and public prosecutors to effectively implement the Disha Bill 2019 by June. 
• The Chief Minister was inaugurating the first Disha police station. Later, he launched the Disha mobile application at the Adikavi Nannayya University. 
• As many as 18 Disha police stations would come up by February-­end, said the Chief Minister. Similarly, ₹26 crores were sanctioned for setting up 13 special Disha courts.
• Forensic laboratories were being set up at a cost of ₹31 crores at Tirupati and Visakhapatnam for speedy investigation of the Disha cases
• The Disha law is designed in such a way that it awards the capital punishment for the convict in a rape case if the evidence is established during the 14­ day trial. The State ensures a fair investigation within seven days in the Disha cases

Source: The Hindu