The Sankranti celebrations in Andhra Pradesh saw a boost in community policing initiatives as authorities partnered with local communities to enhance public safety. Police teams actively engaged with residents to organize safety campaigns and neighborhood watches, fostering a sense of shared responsibility.
These efforts not only helped reduce incidents of crime but also strengthened trust between law enforcement and the public. Many residents appreciated the proactive approach, with community members volunteering to support security measures at public events. This collaborative model highlights the importance of police-community relationships in maintaining peace during large-scale festivities.