Arunachal Pradesh Governor KT Parnaik emphasized the importance of a robust prosecution system in safeguarding citizens’ rights, enhancing law enforcement effectiveness, and ensuring offenders are held accountable. He made these remarks during a meeting with newly appointed Additional Advocate General Dugmar Kamduk at the Lok Bhavan in Itanagar on Monday. The governor highlighted the crucial role of the legal and prosecution machinery in ensuring timely justice and strengthening public confidence in the judicial system.
He expressed concern over the low rate of prosecution and conviction in cases involving crimes against women and children, stressing the need for prompt, sensitive, and effective legal action in such cases. Parnaik underscored the need for coordinated efforts among investigating agencies, prosecutors, and other stakeholders to ensure justice is delivered in a timely manner. He expressed confidence in Kamduk’s professional competence, integrity, and commitment to public service, saying he would effectively discharge his duties while upholding the rule of law and meeting the expectations of the government and the people of Arunachal Pradesh.
The governor advised strengthening the Prosecution Directorate through capacity building, professional training, and improved institutional support.
