You are a Superintendent of Police posted in Sector 17 Chandigarh A fire breaks out in one of Govern...........

Decision making and Interpersonal Skills Statement - Courses of Action

You are a Superintendent of Police posted in Sector 17 Chandigarh. A fire breaks out in one of Government offices. You have cordoned off the area. Arrival of Fire brigade has been delayed as the fire station is ill equipped. One of a senior reporter of local daily, breaks off the security cordon and starts asking questions to the fire fighting staff. You know that this person is very influential and many of important cases are being covered by him. How will you tackle the situation

Ask the reporter to move away from site and start answering his questions

Ask the reporter to move away from area as he is risking his life and putting other people’s lives in danger

Tell the reporter to assist in fire fighting, instead of reporting

Severely reprimand the reporter and get him removed by force

Explanation:

The most appropriate action according to the situation is to Ask the reporter to move away from area as he is risking his life and putting other people’s lives in danger