ACP (Cybercrime) Shankar informed that 20 lost mobile phones were tracked through the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal and handed over to the owners of the phones.
In a statement here on Monday he said that so far 550 lost phones worth around Rs 30 lakh
have been blocked, traced and handed over to the rightful owners through the CEIR portal in the district.
The worth of the recovered mobile phones ranges between Rs 1.50 lakh to Rs 10,000. The district police were using advanced technology to trace the lost mobile phones.