POLICE LENS ON HOTELS & LODGES IN BERHAMPUR
Manoj Kanta Dash,Odishabarta
BERHAMPUR: In a bid to ensure safety of people staying in hotels, lodges and guest houses Berhampur Police on Thursday visits many Hotels and Lodges in Berhampur and Gopalpur in Ganjam.
A team of Police officers B.Pati,SDPO,City, JK Mohapatra,SDPO,Rural,Suresh Tripathy,IIC,Town,Bibeka Mohanta,IIC Gopalpur made this random visit randomly to many Hotels and Lodges, Bars’ without any prior information and verified the Guest register and other papers.
Officer said that keeping in view of illegal moment of anti-socilas,uphold of Hotel guidelines for strengthening security at such public places in Berhampur police district.
The direction means in the wake of recent issues of “Corona Virus” and other heinous crimes in several parts of the Ganjam and its neighbouring districts.
Official sources said, owners of hotels, lodges and other guest houses in Berhampur, Gopalpur and other part of the Ganjam district have been asked to install CCTVs to cover entry, exit and other prominent locations.
Besides, baggage and vehicle should also be for proper screening, timely renewal of licenses of bar at Hotels and restaurants.
SP,Berhampur Pinak Mishra, in a letter to all Inspector in Charge of police stations has directed for following the guidelines to ensure proper security measures in hotels.
As per the direction, hotel owners have been asked to conduct proper verification of the occupants before allotting rooms, verification of character and antecedent of the staff engaged and ensure that no illegal activities take place inside their property.