Andhra Pradesh: Drones used to check crime
7 years, 7 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: Drones used to check crime

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: The Bhupalapalli police has started using technology to check crime. The cops are testing drone fitted cameras to collect aerial pictures and transmit them to the control room to nab criminals faster. A control room has been set up inside a police vehicle so that they can quickly reach the trouble spot detected by the drone camera. Similarly, during a dharna, most of the protestors left as soon as the drones arrived fearing they would be identified.” The DSP also said that apart from monitoring antisocial activities in Bhupalapalli town, the camera drones are a great help in keeping an eye on the irrigation projects being constructed in the Maoist areas in Telangana, Maharashtra and Chattisgarh. Anticipating trouble from the Maoists the police has deployed a CRPF battalion consisting of 120 personnel at Tupakulagudem village, Ambatipally, near Medigadda barrage and Kannepalli.

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Pune police get five advanced drones to monitor crime hotspots
3 days, 1 hour ago

Pune police get five advanced drones to monitor crime hotspots

Hindustan Times  

The city police have received five advanced drones to monitor hotspots, said officials. It has set up an integrated command centre and control room for its ambitious ₹466 crore mass surveillance CCTV project. It has set up an integrated command centre and control room for its ambitious ₹ 466 crore mass surveillance CCTV project. Amitesh Kumar, Pune police commissioner, said, …

Anitha Stresses on High-End Technology to Curb Crime in AP
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1 month, 1 week ago

Anitha Stresses on High-End Technology to Curb Crime in AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Home minister Vangalapudi Anitha called for usage of high-end technology to curb the incidents of crime in Andhra Pradesh. Addressing a state level workshop on Digital Evidence held under the aegis of Prosecution Directorate at a hotel here on Saturday, the minister said from the time of registering the FIR, the legal system should help people in solving the …

District police yet to crack Tiruppur murder case; ask people to install CCTV cameras
3 months, 1 week ago

District police yet to crack Tiruppur murder case; ask people to install CCTV cameras

New Indian Express  

TIRUPPUR: Nearly three weeks have passed since three members of a family were beaten to death in a farm house near Avinashipalayam, yet district police are unable to make a breakthrough in the investigation despite forming 14 special teams. Meanwhile, police are educating people living in isolated houses on farm land to install CCTV cameras in their homes. The suspects …

Use drones to step up security, curb crime: Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Use drones to step up security, curb crime: Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to use drones for security measures and crime control. The company representatives explained that drones can be used to assess traffic, identify actions to be taken, and monitor security flaws in real time. He recommended use of drones to deliver medicines in the Agency areas, improve sanitation in villages and municipalities, …

Police could use military-grade drones to track criminals in major tech upgrade
1 year, 4 months ago

Police could use military-grade drones to track criminals in major tech upgrade

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Police helicopters could be replaced …

Can Bengaluru police control traffic better by using drone cameras?
1 year, 8 months ago

Can Bengaluru police control traffic better by using drone cameras?

The Hindu  

Story so far To monitor traffic in Bengaluru, the city traffic police have started to use drones fitted with cameras. According to city traffic police, drone cameras are used to get an aerial perspective of traffic congestion in the city and solve the traffic issues by adopting scientific solutions to decrease traffic snarls. Speaking to The Hindu, City Police Commissioner …

Gujarat: 3 held for flying drones in restricted areas during PM Modi's visit to Bavla
2 years, 4 months ago

Gujarat: 3 held for flying drones in restricted areas during PM Modi's visit to Bavla

Firstpost  

The incident pertains to PM Modi’s visit to Bavla in connection with the Gujarat polls during which three persons were doing video recording by drone camera from the main road near Sabha place Bavla: Three persons were arrested for flying drones in restricted areas during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bavla, said police. The incident pertains to PM Modi’s …

In Kanpur, IIT drones are monitoring Covid-19 hotspots
4 years, 9 months ago

In Kanpur, IIT drones are monitoring Covid-19 hotspots

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Move over Aarogya Setu mobile application, in Kanpur night vision drones are keeping an eye in covid-19 containment zones. After Kanpur, police departments of West Bengal and Gujarat are exploring the use of drones to monitor hotspots, the union ministry of housing and urban affairs said Tuesday. “IIT Kanpur has developed night vision drones that are being used …

Drones come handy to keep tab on curfew violators
4 years, 11 months ago

Drones come handy to keep tab on curfew violators

Hindustan Times  

Once restricted, drone cameras are now coming handy for the Punjab Police to keep a tab on curfew violators. HT Image The district police heads across Punjab have rented out drone cameras from local photographers to ensure restriction on movement of people in urban as well as rural areas. Patiala senior superintendent of police Mandeep Singh Sidhu said enhancing the …

Police deploy drones to keep check on lockdown violators in Uttara Kannada
4 years, 11 months ago

Police deploy drones to keep check on lockdown violators in Uttara Kannada

Deccan Chronicle  

Karwar, Uttara Kannada: Uttara Kannada police have come out with an innovative idea to handle lockdown violators in the region, deploying a “third eye” to keep check on them. Despite strict police vigil, people, especially youngsters, venturing out of their houses to hangout with friends or going to nearby grounds to play games were commonly seen. Instead of using lathis …

8 drones spotted in Sept: Home ministry asks agencies to adopt anti-drone technology
5 years, 5 months ago

8 drones spotted in Sept: Home ministry asks agencies to adopt anti-drone technology

India Today  

In the wake of weapons drop by drones in Punjab last month, the Union Home Ministry has asked the Border Security Force to adopt anti-drone mechanism aimed at preventing such activities on the western border which is guarded by the paramilitary force. The BSF, which is termed the first line of defence of India, has been asked to launch necessary …

Police deploy drones to survey route, position security personnel
5 years, 5 months ago

Police deploy drones to survey route, position security personnel

The Hindu  

In a first, the Tamil Nadu police have used photogrammetric mapping using drones for deploying manpower and security infrastructure along the East Coast Road in Chennai, ahead of the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping to Mamallapuram on Friday. Security personnel, with technical assistance from scientists of Anna University, flew six drones along the 35-km …

Drone cameras to assist cops during Krishna Pushkaralu
8 years, 7 months ago

Drone cameras to assist cops during Krishna Pushkaralu

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Drone technology is going to help the AP police a lot. The AP police is undergoing special training in drone cameras operation by a team of technical experts. At present, around 18 pilots are training the police officials at the Command Control Centre in Vijayawada city, on operating the drone camera system. According to a pilot who is …

Republic Day Police watch out drones | India TV News
9 years, 2 months ago

Republic Day Police watch out drones | India TV News

India TV News  

New Delhi: Police in New Delhi and neighbouring states will keep a vigilant eye on "drones", which have been classified as a major threat to security especially in view of the Republic Day celebrations ahead. "The subject of unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly referred to as drones, was taken up as a priority in the latest Inter-State Coordination Meeting," a senior …

Lucknow Police Goes Hi-tech, Will Use Drones to Control Mobs
9 years, 11 months ago

Lucknow Police Goes Hi-tech, Will Use Drones to Control Mobs

The Quint  

Drones will soon perform a special task in Uttar Pradesh’s capital – apart from functioning as eyes in the sky – with the Lucknow Police planning to use them for dispersing mobs. These little unmanned mini-choppers are already in use in various sensitive parts of Uttar Pradesh for taking aerial snaps, but for the first time the hi-tech gadget will …

The drone camera soon will be used to disperse mobs.|India TV News
9 years, 11 months ago

The drone camera soon will be used to disperse mobs.|India TV News

India TV News  

Lucknow: Drones will soon perform a special task in the state capital apart from functioning as eyes in the sky with the Lucknow. These little unmanned mini-choppers are already in use in various sensitive parts of Uttar Pradesh for taking aerial snaps, but for the first time the hi-tech gadget will be used to control unruly crowds. The drone camera, …

Bangalore blast; Drone aerial cameras to monitor New Year revelry
10 years, 2 months ago

Bangalore blast; Drone aerial cameras to monitor New Year revelry

India TV News  

Bengaluru: Drone aerial cameras are being used by city police for the first time to monitor New Year celebrations in the central business district where a bomb blast killed a woman and injured three others on Sunday. The remote controlled drones would capture visuals from a height of 50 to 60 metres, which would be monitored live by police which …

Post Uber rape, police to deploy drones to patrol city streets
10 years, 3 months ago

Post Uber rape, police to deploy drones to patrol city streets

India TV News  

New Delhi: In a first of its kind project in the country, mini drones fitted with night vision cameras will be used to patrol the streets of the national capital by the Delhi Police in order to make the city safer for women. As the rape of a 27-year-old finance company executive by an Uber cab driver brought the spotlight …

Aerial surveillance systems inducted for Tamil meet
14 years, 9 months ago

Aerial surveillance systems inducted for Tamil meet

The Hindu  

Aerial surveillance systems in the form of camera fitted in a balloon and unmanned aerial vehicle with camera was inducted and a trial was held near the CODISSIA Trade Fair Complex on Saturday. The balloon, which could go up to 1,000 ft, is fitted with a day and night surveillance camera and could capture images even at 360 degree angle …

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