Imphal, August 2 (IANS): Manipur Director General of Police (DGP) Mukesh Singh has stressed the need for proactive and intelligence-led policing to strengthen law and order and enhance counter-insurgency operations in the state, officials said on Sunday. The police chief also visited the 2nd Battalion headquarters of the Manipur Rifles in Imphal. Superintendent of Police, Imphal West District, Shivakanta Singh briefed the DGP on the prevailing law and order situation, crime trends, and policing initiatives in the district. During the review meeting, the DGP emphasised the need for proactive and intelligence-based policing. Mukesh Singh, who earlier served as the Director General of Police in Ladakh, assumed charge as the Manipur Police chief on June 1.