Archive · 25 Jul 2026
Kerala Police's POL-APP crosses 1.7 million downloads
The Kerala Police has created an app called POL-APP that lets people use many police services on their phones.
It has been downloaded over 1.7 million times since it started in June 2020.
The app helps people get in touch with police stations, download important documents like police clearance certificates, and even pay fees.
It also has special features to keep women and children safe, like a 'Track My Trip' option.
The app is easy to use and can be found on both Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
The police say it's one of the most popular public service apps in the country.
POL-APP offers over 30 police services online, including contact details, document downloads, and fee payments.
The app has been downloaded over 1.7 million times since its launch in June 2020.
Key features include safety services for women and children, 'Track My Trip' facility, and information for train passengers and blood donors.
The app is available on both Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
Kerala Police urges the public to download and use the app, describing it as one of the country's most popular public service apps.
- Who
- Kerala Police
- What
- Launched POL-APP, a mobile application offering 30+ police services online
- When
- June 2020
- Where
- Kerala, India
- Why
- To enable citizens to access various police services online without visiting police stations in person
Public Convenience
Privacy Concerns
Accessibility
Public Convenience
The app provides easy access to police services, reducing the need for in-person visits.
Privacy Concerns
Some users may have concerns about the security of personal data shared through the app.
- Launch Date
- June 2020
- Number of Services
- Over 30
- Downloads
- 1.7 million
- Available Platforms
- Google Play Store, Apple App Store
- Key Features
- Contact details of police stations, NIOC certificates, FIR reports, loudspeaker permissions, general diary copies, treasury fee payments, Janamaithri services, safety features for women and children, 'Track My Trip' facility, information for train passengers and blood donors, internet safety tips, tourist guide