Telangana police helped elevate brand name of Hyderabad, says KT Rama Rao

Hyderabad: IT minister K.T. Rama Rao on Tuesday said that the TS police has helped elevated the brand name of Hyderabad and attract foreign investors by turning the city into the safest city.

Mr Rao said that people were apprehensive about the law and order situation at the time of the state formation, but the TS police succeeded in instilling a sense of security among the people by leveraging technology in policing. 

He was speaking after launching the Criminal Tracking Network and Systems going Live at the state police headquarters



here.

Home Minister Naini Narshimha Reddy said that the TS police has topped in adopting technology and modern methods. “Police of other states is now taking cues from us,” he said.

The CCTNS, which contains fingerprints and details of the modus operandi of offenders from all across the country, basically works like a library for the investigation officers in the police department.

The Home minister launched new citizen services like SMS alert by cops to the petitioners on their case status and the e-tracking system for complaints.