DGP, Telangana said that there is an increase in cyber crimes in the world as well as in our state and special measures should be taken to make people aware of these cyber crimes.
He said that cybercrime is not only limited to cities and towns but it has also spread to villages. He said that awareness of people is the only way to prevent these cyber crimes.
For this, at least 10 police officers in every police station in the state have been ordered to be given special training in cyber crime prevention and 4 PCs should be given advance training.
The DGP informed that the scope of social media has increased significantly in recent times, and in this context, the social media monitoring cell at the SP offices should also be pre active and need to check and update the existing mechanism to quickly take necessary action including countering a wrong report.
Police officers of Hyderabad, Cyberabad, Rachakonda Commissionerates and all the districts have been ordered to keep a special vigilance in the background of the current Ramzan festival.
He clarified that the behavior of police department staff and officials should be polite with the common people and those who come to the police station. He warned that if the police officers behave disrespectfully in any area.
