Joining other districts, Tamenglong police launched a Student Police Cadet at Tamenglong Higher secondary school on Thursday.

Tamenglong Student Police cadet nodal officer Gaidanlung Ngaomei said the Student Police Cadet was started in Kerala police station in 2010; however, it was started in April this year in Manipur.

He said the Student Police Cadet Project is a school-based initiative by Kerala Police, implemented jointly by the departments of Home and Education, and supported by departments of Transport, Forest, Excise and local self-government.

Student Police Cadet Project will even extend to sub-divisional wise, he further said, adding that at least two classes will be conducted in a month.

Additional  SP P Gwite, Tamenglong Higher Secondary School principal in charge Dinbuiyang, Tamenglong, police station officer in charge Rang Ke and other police officers attended the event.