Cyber Help Desk will be launched in a total of 37 police stations of Bhopal Urban Police from Sunday.

A 6-day training session concluded in view of implementation of Cyber ??Help Desk and Cyber ??Crime Control.

Apart from this special technical training given to about 400 officers and employees from Inspector to Constable level of all the police stations of Bhopal Urban Police to increase efficiency, technical knowledge and excellent research.

As per the intention of the Honorable Chief Minister and Director General of Police, to curb the incidents of cyber crimes increasing day by day in modern times and to deal with the cyber challenges coming in the future, Cyber ??Help Desk is being launched in all the police stations of Bhopal city from 01 December 2024.

 Since cyber crime is increasing day by day. At present, the general public has to go to the cyber branch and apply for complaints of cyber fraud. There was only one cyber police station in the city and it is quite far from most of the police stations, due to which it took a lot of time and trouble for the victims to go to the cyber police station for complaint.

 Also, due to the tremendous increase in cyber crimes in the last few years, complaints are getting pending in the cyber branch. Keeping all these points in mind and keeping in view the convenience of the general public, from December 01, the applicant / victim will be able to complain about fraud / cheating up to Rs 5 lakh in the concerned police stations.

Due to early complaint, the cyber police will take immediate action and hold the victim's money and the possibility of refund will increase significantly.

It is worth mentioning that to increase the efficiency, technical knowledge and excellent research of police officers / employees, about 400 officers / employees from inspector to constable level of 37 police stations of Urban Police Bhopal were given detailed training related to NCCRP, JMIS and CEIR portal and prevention of cyber crime, technical analysis, public awareness, investigation etc. in a 6-day training session.

In the training, it was told how to upload the complaint of cyber crime on the portal, get information from Facebook, Instagram, x etc. and account details from the bank, extract CDR, collect evidence and information etc.

During the training, Deputy Commissioner of Police Crime  Akhil Patel shared personal experience and told that to get to the root of the crime in cyber crime, one has to work through a chain system, for which it is very important to have technical knowledge and resources. It has become very important for all officers / employees to be technically adept and skilled to deal with cyber crimes and future challenges.

 In the training, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police Shailendra Singh Chauhan gave pithy guidance regarding technical difficulties in cyber crime investigation, coordination with other states and digital evidence, documents etc. to be collected during investigation.