Guj cops eye Israel’s K-9 teeth for mob control!

AHMEDABAD: Gujarat police aims to get the famed Israeli Okay-9 (Okay-9 is homophone for dog squad) tooth for efficient but non-lethal mob regulate. Highly positioned sources in the home division instructed TOI that a delegation of senior officials will probably be accompanying CM Vijay Rupani on his maiden foreign excursion to Israel starting Monday.



“Israel’s Okay-9 squads are world renowned for their efficient mob fury regulate and sleuthing in delicate eventualities. The home officials will undertake in-depth study of Okay-9 squads to know how those squads can also be inducted in the state,” the home division authentic stated.

Senior cops stated that in the past years, protests, each political and social in nature, have kept cops on their feet. In many circumstances, cops found themselves on the receiving end after they needed to lodge to firing on the mobs.

“The Okay-9 squad could be a excellent selection to police opening hearth to regulate mobs. These canines could be particularly trained in chasing mobsters down and preserving them down till police apprehends them,” the authentic added.


Sources stated that Gujarat police may be mulling to induct Okay-9 squads into “Chetak Commando” units for wearing out anti-terror operations.


Okay-9 squad basically constitutes breeds like Belgian Malinois, German Shepherds and Doberman amongst others. “We are planning to induct Belgian Malinois breed into Chetak Commando units of Gujarat police. Units of National Security Guard (NSG) have already got such Okay-9 squads,” added a senior police authentic.


Officials stated that Gujarat cops may also take a look at inducting ‘shock batons’ used by Israeli police for law and order enforcement. Minister of state for home Pradipsinh Jadeja, however, stated: “I can't comment on the issue at this juncture.”


Meanwhile, there was a phrase of warning. Ex-DGP of Gujarat Chitaranjan Singh stated: “Dogs can easily get out of regulate and reason serious accidents. The handlers too should be imparted correct training to make sure the canines especially competitive breeds like Belgian Malinois do not override the command.”
Guj cops eye Israel’s K-9 teeth for mob control! Guj cops eye Israel’s K-9 teeth for mob control! Reviewed by Kailash on June 24, 2018 Rating: 5
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