Charikot, Jan 2: Inspector General of Police Achyut Krishna Kharel has said that if any policeman cannot present himself in the service of people he can’t be regarded as a true policeman .

Declaring open a newly constructed office building of the Ilaka police office at Jiri, Mr. Kharel noted that police are capable of ensuring peace and security in society.

He also distributed commendation letters to those contributing to the construction of the building.

On the occasion, Police Inspector Swoyambhuraj Bajracharya presented a report stating the cost of the construction as Rs 1,039,000.

Also speaking on the occasion were Deputy Superintendent of Police Bijayalal Kayastha, Deputy Inspector General of Police Ananda Bhattarai, social worker Tanka Bahadur Jirel, chairman of the Jiri vdc Norbu Sherpa, chief district officer Khagendra Dev Joshi and ddc chairman Lal Kumar k.C. also expressed their views.