Telangana DGP Anand calls for sweeping police reforms to meet emerging challenges

Telangana DGP CV Anand urged comprehensive police reforms to address cybercrime, drug trafficking, and road safety during a video conference with officers. He announced new initiatives including a Traffic Management and Road Safety Bureau, advanced technology adoption, and stricter accountability measures for district police chiefs.
Telangana’s Director General of Police (DGP) CV Anand called for sweeping reforms in the state’s police force to enhance public service, accountability, and discipline. Speaking to officers via video conference on Saturday, Anand emphasized adapting to modern challenges like cybercrime, drug trafficking, and road safety. To address these issues, Anand announced the creation of a Traffic Management and Road Safety Bureau. He also directed the strengthening of women and child protection units and the integration of advanced technology platforms to modernize policing. Existing specialized units will be reviewed to ensure they meet current demands. District police chiefs were instructed to conduct regular crime reviews, increase field inspections, and dedicate daily hours to resolving public grievances. Anand assured police personnel that pending retirement benefits and dues would be released in phases by the government. The reforms aim to align Telangana’s police force with emerging threats while improving transparency and public trust. Anand’s directives reflect a broader push for efficiency and responsiveness in law enforcement.
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