Cyber crime, drug mafia, dark web are new challenges: K'taka CM
New crimes need to be cracked down by using new technology and advanced equipment, says Bommai, while pitching for more efficient policing
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Bengaluru: Pitching for more efficient policing, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said cyber crime, drug mafia, dark web are "new challenges" and such new crimes need to be cracked down by using new technology and advanced equipment.
He said there has to be a dashboard for DG and all SPs, for them to regularly monitor the cases.
"There are new challenges like cyber crime, drug mafia, cracking the dark web, all these new kinds of crimes have to be cracked down by using new technology, using advanced equipment," Bommai said.
Speaking to reporters after inaugurating a conference of senior police officers here, he said, Karnataka police is known for its efficiency and has a good name across the country, and stressed on the need to continue the tradition with excellent efficiency.
"Law and order situation and crimes should be completely under control, and investigation should happen in an impartial manner," he said, highlighting the need for people-friendly policing and improving the crime reporting system.