Come rain or shine, policemen are expected to keep us safe, weathering the weather. But, while it’s been drizzling intermittently in the city for the past two months, the police chief is in no mood to cut his personnel some slack.

Unwieldy ammunition: There have been incidents where miscreants have managed to flee with constables unable to pursue them in a downpour, as the cops were wielding umbrellas. Representation pic