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LG Sinha tells 29 new DySPs that police badge signifies service, not authority
✍️ Daily Excelsior
🗓 18 Sep 2026, 07:46 PM
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Lieutenant Governor Sinha addressed 29 newly recruited Deputy Superintendents of Police, emphasizing that the badge on their uniform denotes public service rather than a claim to authority.
Lieutenant Governor Sinha gathered a group of twenty‑nine newly appointed Deputy Superintendents of Police for a briefing. During the session, he highlighted the symbolic importance of the police badge, urging the officers to view it as a mark of service to the community.
The LG stressed that the badge should never be perceived as a tool for asserting personal power, but rather as a reminder of the duty to protect and assist citizens. He called for a culture of humility, integrity and responsiveness among the fresh recruits.
His remarks come as part of ongoing efforts to reinforce professional standards within the police force, reinforcing the message that law‑enforcement officers are custodians of public trust.
The LG stressed that the badge should never be perceived as a tool for asserting personal power, but rather as a reminder of the duty to protect and assist citizens. He called for a culture of humility, integrity and responsiveness among the fresh recruits.
His remarks come as part of ongoing efforts to reinforce professional standards within the police force, reinforcing the message that law‑enforcement officers are custodians of public trust.