Adityanath also told the police officials to ensure that

the complainants who come to police station get proper seating facility and are treated properly.

They were also directed to exercise extra caution during the opening of banks and when markets close for the day.

In view of the Navaratri festivities, he said adequate police personnel should be deployed at temples and proper arrangement of drinking water and cleanliness made.

"Senior police officials must pay regular visits to the Shaktipeeths to ensure their security. The police must remain vigilant in Ayodhya on the occasion of Ram Navami (April 5), as a large number of devotees are expected to visit the temple town," he said.

The Chief Minister directed the police to initiate stringent action against the land-mafia, cow-mafia (cow smugglers) and mining-mafia by undertaking sustained campaigns.

He said co-ordination should be established through Dial-100 service of the Uttar Pradesh Police.

Noting that in summer the frequency of fire incidents is high, he asked the Fire Services to be extra-vigilant. "No incident should be ignored as trivial," he said.

The CM was also of the view that the civil defence be strengthened and that their services should not be availed only for special occasions.

Safety of women and protection of human rights is also a challenge and it should be on priority list, the chief minister added.

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