As a part of expanding Community CCTV cameras network across Rachakonda Commissionerate, today Mahesh Bhagwat IPS, CP Rachakonda has inaugurated 14 CCTV cameras, including two Automatic Number Plate Recognition CCTV cameras in a ceremony organized at Aga khan Academy (AKA), Pahadisharif.
These cameras installed on the road leading from Raviryala Kaman (airport road junction) to Raviryala village with a total cost of Rs 8,61,000/- lakhs sponsored by AKA in order to ensure the safety and security of citizens.
All these cameras will have a back up of 45 days and all the number plates of the vehicles passed through the road will be recorded and stored without any manual intervention.
Addressing the gathering on the inaugural ceremony, the chief guest Sri Mahesh Bhagwat IPS, CP Rachakonda has said CCTV cameras became an important aspect of modern day policing and many sensational and ordinary crime is being detected with the footages. Speaking on the occasion, he said in road accident cases, many innocents have also been saved and protected their human rights relying on the CCTV footages.
The Telangana State Police is heading towards excellence using the technology as key instrument for effective crime control, traffic management, road safety and women security. He applauded and thanked the AKA for coming forward for this great initiative of sponsoring the funds for the project.
The local people and commuters of the road will definitely have a feel safety and security with this project. He further said all the community CCTVs install across three Commissionerates are being networked and connected to the Centralised Command Control Centre at Banjara Hills in the near future and will be monitored live in order to ensure preventive policing.
