Madhya Pradesh police's SCRB team on Wednesday paid a courtesy visit to Madhya Pradesh Police Chief DGP Sudhir Kumar Saxena after receiving the award in New Delhi for taking technological initiatives in policing.

DGP Saxena expressed happiness on achieving this achievement and congratulated and encouraged the entire team.

He said that Madhya Pradesh police should be taken to new heights by using modern technology to prevent crimes. Those who have got the first prize should maintain it and those who are in second and third place should try to get first place in the coming year.

On this occasion, the entire team including ADG Chanchal Shekhar, AIG Pranjali Shukla, Inspector Dolly Goswami, Head Constable (Computer) Ankush Soni and Arshdeep Singh posted at SCRB, Police Headquarters, Bhopal were honored for their excellent work.

It is noteworthy that in the “Conference on Good Practices in CCTNS/ICJS, 2023” organized in New Delhi on  December 21-22, 2023, Madhya Pradesh Police was honored by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India for its excellent performance in the digital sector and The first prize has been awarded for preventing crimes using ICJS. This trophy was awarded to Madhya Pradesh Police for securing first position in the entire country for its commendable work in the implementation of ICJS (Inter-Operable Criminal Justice System). Along with this, the Forensic Branch of the state has got the second prize in the country and Madhya Pradesh Police has also got the third prize for the new initiative of e-Rakshak Mobile App.

ICJS is an important technique for quick and transparent investigation: -

ADG SCRB Shri Chanchal Shekhar said that State Crime Records Bureau (SCRB) acts as the nodal agency in the implementation of ICJS in Madhya Pradesh. The SCRB coordinates with the nodal officers of all the pillars to ensure smooth functioning of the ICJS, expeditious trial of crimes and successful execution of the judicial process. SCRB holds monthly meetings of all the pillars and resolves the problems and their report is sent to the e-committee of the Honorable High Court.

ADG SCRB Chanchal Shekhar said that the excellent performance in ICJS portal is mainly based on four points, on which Madhya Pradesh Police has successfully worked.

Criminal background check of people involved in the incidents happening in the state, which were 3 lakh 50 thousand till January 2023, which has increased to 56 lakh in November.

Greater sharing of information across all pillars of the criminal justice system – Sharing of information about FSL investigations was done systematically in Madhya Pradesh for the first time in the country.

For the first time in Madhya Pradesh, district and tehsil level judges were trained and used in ICJS.