Today, @DGP_Goa Shri Alok Kumar, IPS, felicitated officers and staff of the Crime Branch, North Goa District Police and PRISM for their role in detecting the Casino Firing Case (Porvorim PS FIR No. 66/2026) and presented them with Certificates of Commendation. He lauded their exemplary investigation, dedication and professionalism.

Riding for Unity & a Drug-Free India! 🏍️🇮🇳 Goa Police warmly welcomed the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2026 Motorcycle Rally as it entered Goa via Pollem! Commemorating the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, 11 Goa Police riders joined the rally alongside teams from Kerala, Lakshadweep, and Karnataka heading towards Gujarat. Later at NIT Goa, Cuncolim, IGP Goa Shri keshav chaurasiya, addressed 250+ students on the fight against drugs, urging the youth to utilize the MANAS Helpline 1933 & 112 SOS to save lives. The students of NIIT also took pledge to fight against drugs and assist others to combat it #RashtriyaEktaDiwas #FightAgainstDrugs #GoaPolice #SardarPatel150 #NashaMuktBharat

The "Fight Against Drugs" motorcycle rally originated from Kerala, traversing southward and northward regions as part of a pan-India initiative marking the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. ​ The rally kicked off from Kerala, made its way into Goa (reaching Panaji on October 19), and is continuing northward through Maharashtra toward its final destination. ​: Held under the banner of a drug-free India campaign, the cross-country ride serves to mobilize youth, law enforcement, and local communities against the narcotics threat. ​National Integration Theme: Timed with the commemorations of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s 150th birth anniversary and Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day), regional police contingents and riders are converging toward Ekta Nagar (Kevadia), Gujarat, to symbolise national unity, security, and collective resolve. Today at PHQ Panaji the DGP GOA Shri Alok Kumar flagged off the motor cycle rally for their onward journey to Maharashtra and Gujarat. IGP GOA Shri K.R. Chaurasia and DIG GOA Shri Ved Prakash Surya were also present for the event.

North distt police, in coordination with Traffic Police, conducted joint nakabandi across North Goa District for intensive vehicle checking, enhanced police visibility and strengthened public safety. @DGP_Goa @DrPramodPSawant @SPTrafficGoa

Senior Goa Police officers, along with local Police Station staff, conducted patrolling across North Goa to strengthen police visibility and enhance public safety. #PublicSafety @DGP_Goa @DrPramodPSawant

DGP Goa Shri Alok Kumar chaired a meeting with CO, 1 Goa Naval NCC Unit and SP ANC Smt Sunita Sawant to discuss collaborative initiatives under the #NashaMuktBharat Abhiyaan. The meeting focused on youth awareness, community outreach and active involvement of NCC cadets in promoting a drug-free Goa. @DGP_Goa @DrPramodPSawant

Goa Police, in collaboration with NIC, conducted a workshop on e-Sakshya and e-Prosecution applications on 8th October 2026 at Panaji. Around 100 Investigating Officers from across Goa participated in the workshop, which focused on digital evidence recording, procedural compliance and effective use of technology in investigation and prosecution.

Beyond the uniform, there are stories, observations and reflections shaped by everyday moments. A different side of policing finds expression in poetry through “Saajhe Lamhon Ki Mahak” by DGP Alok Kumar, IPS. Featured in today’s @Navhind_times, the collection is inspired by nature, relationships and the little moments that often pass us by.

Goa Police Sports Cell Hosts Inter-District Cricket Tournament for Senior Officers ​At Chicalim Vasco: In a major push toward fostering physical fitness, health, and team spirit, the Goa Police Sports Cell successfully organized an Inter-District Cricket Match for its senior officers. ​The event brought together senior personnel from across the districts, offering a much-needed break from rigorous duty schedules while promoting an active and healthy lifestyle. The friendly yet competitive match showcased impressive athleticism and sportsmanship, highlighting the importance of personal well-being among leadership. ​Key Highlights: ​Promoting Fitness: Encouraged officer health and active living through structured sports. ​Building Camaraderie: Strengthened inter-district coordination, camaraderie, and team bonding among senior officials. DGP GOA Shri Alok Kumar and DIG Goa, Shri Ved Prakash Surya and other senior most officer ​Leading by Example: Set a positive precedent for the entire force to prioritize health and wellness alongside public service. ​The Goa Police Sports Cell re-emphasized its commitment to organizing similar wellness initiatives to support the overall fitness and morale of the department.

🚨 UPDATE: MISSING PERSON FOUND SAFE 🚨 ​In a major relief for his family and loved ones, Laxman Phaldessai (73) of Betul, Agonda, Canacona, who was previously reported missing, has been found safe! ​His daughter-in-law, Navthila Dessai, and the entire Phaldessai family have expressed their deepest gratitude to the Goa Police team for their swift action, as well as every well-wisher and citizen who assisted in the search efforts. Canacona police conducted combing operation for two days in the jungle little away from the residence of the missing person. ​🏥 Health Update: Laxman Phaldessai is currently undergoing routine medical observation at Canacona Hospital and will be shifted to Margao Hospital shortly. He is reported to be stable, doing well, though currently a little weak. ​A sincere thank you to our alert police force and the community for coming together to ensure a safe recovery! 🙏✨ ​#GoaNews #Canacona #MissingPersonFound #GoaPolice #CommunitySupport #Agonda #Betul #RDPlusNews

A tourist expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Goa Police after three officers—Mr. Azim, Mr. Pallav, and Mr. Shubham—swiftly helped to recover a lost bag within 30 minutes of landing in Goa. ​The Incident: Upon landing in Goa, the traveler lost a bag and felt restless and lost in an unfamiliar city. ​Prompt Assistance: Despite not knowing anyone, the police officers made numerous contacts and resolved the issue within half an hour. ​Heartfelt Thanks: Expressing sincere appreciation, the tourist called the Goa Police "the best" and noted how their prompt action gives tourists confidence that help is always available during emergencies.

The Goa Police organized a sound healing and spiritual wellness training session for women police officers. ​The program was inaugurated by DGP Shri Alok Kumar, IPS, and conducted by Ms. Sadhana Yogalakshmi, founder of Advaita and NYASAA. Key highlights of the session included: ​Sound Healing Practices, Used sound frequencies to promote relaxation, emotional balance, self-awareness, and inner harmony. ​The session Taught principles of self-love, acceptance, and forgiveness. ​ Attended by a group of female officers from the Goa Police force to support their spiritual well-being.

Glimpses of the signing of the MoU between BPR&D (@bprdindia) and Goa Police for implementation of the One Year Action Plan on Beat Level Policing. PHQ Panaji, 24th September 2026. @AmitShah @DrPramodPSawant @DGP_Goa

A constructive interaction with the Director General of Police, Shri Alok Kumar, the newly recruited 17 PSIs who are likely to join training in November 2026, have been briefed on the emerging challenges, evolving responsibilities, and high standards of integrity expected in modern policing. ​Key highlights and takeaways for the newly recruited 17 police officer's. ​Embracing Modern Challenges: Adapting to modern crime trends, cyber threats, and advanced investigation techniques with analytical rigor. ​Service & Community First: Upholding public trust through empathetic, fair, and decisive law enforcement. ​Operational Excellence: Leveraging basic training to build physical endurance, legal expertise, and tactical readiness. ​Wishing the new batch strength, dedication, and complete success as they step forward to serve and protect with honor!