The Andaman & Nicobar Islands, with their numerous islands and remote locations, pose unique challenges for law enforcement. To maintain law and order and ensure the safety and security of its inhabitants, the Andaman & Nicobar Police conduct regular and rigorous patrols around these islands.
These patrols are crucial for several reasons. They act as a visible deterrent against illegal activities such as smuggling, illegal fishing, and human trafficking. They also play a vital role in disaster relief efforts, providing assistance during emergencies such as cyclones and tsunamis. Furthermore, regular patrols help build trust and rapport with local communities, enabling the police to gather valuable intelligence and address local concerns effectively.
By maintaining a strong presence and conducting regular patrols, the Andaman & Nicobar Police contribute significantly to maintaining peace, security, and order across the archipelago, ensuring the safety and well-being of its residents and visitors alike.