DGP lays foundation stone for ‘Vihara’, ‘Vihari’ and Central Police Canteen at Mangalagiri

DGP Harish Kumar Gupta laid the foundation stone for the construction of ‘Vihara a Vihar’ at 6th APSP Battalion in Mangalagiri on Friday. | Photo credit: BY ARRANGEMENT

Director General of Police (DGP) Harish Kumar Gupta on Friday (August 28, 2026) laid the foundation stone for the construction of Vihara (Men’s Transit Accommodation), Vihari (Women’s Transit Accommodation) and Central Police Canteen at APSP 6 Battalion in Mangalagiri.

Vihara and Vihari will provide accommodation to 120 men and 120 policemen visiting AP Police Headquarters. The integrated central police canteen is to provide better canteen facilities to the police, the DGP said.

Mr. Harish Kumar Gupta said that the welfare and well-being of police personnel remains the top priority of the Andhra Pradesh Police.

Director General of Police (Law & Order) N. Madhusudhan Reddy, IGP (P&L) M. Ravi Prakash, IGP (Women Protection Wing) B. Rajakumari, IGP (Technical Services & Operations) Ch. Srikanth, IGP (Sports and Welfare) KV Mohan Rao, DIGs Anburajan, RN Ammireddy and other officers were present.

Published – 28 Aug 2026 23:21 IST