Night Vigil

Night vigil, or night patrol, is a crucial aspect of police work aimed at maintaining public safety and order during night time hours.Night vigil involves police officers patrolling designated areas during night time to deter and respond to criminal activities, assist citizens in need, and ensure overall public safety. Officers on night patrol are equipped with various tools such as flashlights, reflective clothing, and sometimes even safety flares to enhance visibility and effectiveness.

The primary goals of night vigil include:

Crime prevention: By maintaining a visible presence, police officers can deter potential criminal activities.

Quick response: Officers can promptly respond to emergencies, accidents, or any suspicious activities.

Public assistance: Helping citizens who might be in distress or need assistance during the night.

Duties during night vigil:

Patrolling : Officers continuously patrol designated areas to maintain a visible presence and deter criminal activities.

Responding to Emergencies: Quick response to emergencies such as accidents, medical emergencies, or crimes in progress.

Surveillance : Monitoring suspicious activities and gathering intelligence on potential threats.

Community Assistance: Helping citizens who might need assistance, such as lost individuals, stranded drivers, or those in distress.

Enforcing Laws: Ensuring that laws and regulations are followed, such as curfews, noise ordinances, and traffic rules.

Zone	Nakabandi Spots	No. of Cases
Zone-01, Mira Road	1019	3700
Zone-01, Vasai	261	6437
Zone-01, Virar	1871	2883