The formal inauguration of the annual Crime Prevention Month of Mysuru City police was held with the flagging off of an awareness rally and staging of a street play near the North Gate of Mysuru Palace on Monday.
The Police Department observes December every year as Crime Prevention Month when activities aimed at creating awareness about various crimes are held along with taking steps to detect old and unresolved cases.
“The Crime Prevention Month started on December 1, but the official inauguration is being held today,” said City Police Commissioner Ramesh Banoth while speaking to reporters at the formal launch on Monday.