The Director General of Police (DGP) in Meghalaya is responsible for maintaining law and order in a state that is prone to ethnic and communal tensions. The DGP leads operations to address insurgency, illegal activities, and organized crime in the region. The police force, under the DGP’s leadership, works to maintain peace, especially in sensitive border areas.
Additionally, the DGP coordinates efforts to tackle crimes like human trafficking, drug abuse, and rural security. Their role also involves implementing policies that enhance police professionalism and welfare while building better community relations.