In a first, women VDP members join traffic checking ops at nightThe Shillong Times

Women VDP Members Join Night Traffic Checking Operations

In a first for the Ri-Bhoi district, women members of a Village Defence Party (VDP) participated in a late-night traffic checking operation along National Highway 6.

The special drive, conducted from 5 p.m. on Thursday, was organized by the Ri-Bhoi Police in collaboration with the VDP of Quinine village, setting a new precedent for community participation in law enforcement and public safety.

The initiative marks a fresh chapter in community policing in the district.

This operation blended enforcement with awareness and training, highlighting the importance of community involvement in maintaining public safety.

Author's summary: Women VDP members join night traffic operations.

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The Shillong Times The Shillong Times — 2025-10-17

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