Archive · 31 Dec 2025
Punjab and Rajasthan Police Enhance Security Measures
The Punjab and Rajasthan governments are working to make their states safer.
Punjab wants to buy 17 new anti-drone systems to stop bad people from using drones to cause trouble.
They already have 3 systems and are setting up 6 more.
The police are also getting new software to catch criminals better.
In Rajasthan, the police chief said they will use more technology to fight crime and keep people safe.
They will focus on preventing crimes against women and children, making roads safer, and stopping cybercrime.
Both states are trying to make their police forces more effective and trustworthy.
Punjab seeks Rs 175 crore from the Centre to procure 17 anti-drone systems to counter drone-based threats.
Rajasthan Police to focus on technological advancements and public safety in 2026, with priorities including crime control and public trust.
Punjab Police have already installed 3 anti-drone systems and are operationalizing 6 more, with a high-powered committee headed by Special DGP Ram Singh overseeing procurement.
Rajasthan Police will emphasize strict action against organized crime, preventing crimes against women and children, and strengthening road safety.
Punjab Police have sighted 500 drones this year, downing 263, and are working to thwart ISI's proxy war efforts to destabilize the state.
- Who
- Punjab and Rajasthan Police
- What
- Enhancing security measures and technological advancements
- When
- 2026 (Rajasthan), ongoing (Punjab)
- Where
- Punjab and Rajasthan, India
- Why
- To improve public safety, crime control, and technological policing
- Funds sought by Punjab
- Rs 175 crore
- Number of anti-drone systems
- 17
- Committee head in Punjab
- Special DGP Ram Singh
- Existing anti-drone systems in Punjab
- 3 (installed), 6 (operationalizing)
- Software upgrades in Punjab
- Punjab Artificial Intelligence System (PAIS) and Organised Crime Information Software 2.0
- CCTV cameras in Punjab
- 2,300
- Helpline response time in Punjab
- 7-8 minutes (target)
- Drones sighted in Punjab
- 500
- Drones downed in Punjab
- 263
Sources
Rs 175 cr sought from Centre to procure more anti-drone systems: Punjab DGP
Pak’s ISI waging proxy war, wants to project Punjab as disturbed state: DGP
Rajasthan Police to focus on technology and public safety in 2026
ISI waging proxy war to project Punjab as ‘highly disturbed’, says state police chief