Agartala, May 13 -- Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha said that the overall crime rate in the state has decreased by 19.4 per cent in 2024 as compared to 2023 and announced that the government will soon recruit 916 constables and 218 Sub-Inspectors for Tripura Police.

CM Saha said this while attending the Offer of Appointment distribution programme for the post of constable in Tripura Police at Rabindra Shatabarshiki Bhavan, Agartala, on Tuesday. 975 offers, including 332 women and 643 men, were handed over in the presence of the Chief Minister.

"There were so many talks about the recruitment, and many had raised questions. But this government works on time. For those who came here to collect the offer, this is a memorable day. All t...