7 months ago
Nizamabad Security Council Launched for Safety
The Director-General of Police in Telangana, B. Shivadhar Reddy, launched the Nizamabad Security Council to make the city safer.
He warned people about cybercrimes, especially scams where fraudsters pretend to be police and arrest people digitally.
The council will work in eight areas to protect citizens.
Reddy also talked about road safety, saying that more people die in road accidents than murders in Telangana.
He gave out free helmets and started a bike rally to teach people about safe driving.
New police stations were also opened to help control crime better.
In Hyderabad, a big road safety event called 'Arrive Alive' was held with a bike rally and over 1,000 people participated.
They talked about the importance of wearing helmets and following traffic rules to prevent accidents.
Nizamabad Security Council launched to strengthen citizen safety with eight major verticals.
DGP warns about increasing cybercrimes, including 'digital arrest' scams.
Road safety emphasized under the 'Arrive Alive' campaign, with 7,000-8,000 annual road accident deaths in Telangana.
Free helmets distributed and bike rallies organized to promote road safety awareness in Nizamabad and Hyderabad.
New buildings of Nizamabad Rural and Makloor police stations inaugurated to modernize facilities.
- Who
- Director-General of Police B. Shivadhar Reddy, Joint Commissioner of Police D. Joel Davis, Actor Nikhil Siddharth, and other government officials
- What
- Launch of the Nizamabad Security Council and 'Arrive Alive' road safety campaign
- Where
- Government Medical College, Nizamabad, and Jalavihar, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- When
- Friday and Saturday (specific dates not mentioned)
- Why
- To strengthen citizen safety and promote road safety
Key facts
- Location
- Nizamabad, Telangana, India
- Event
- Launch of Nizamabad Security Council and road safety campaign
- Verticals
- Eight major verticals
- Cybercrime Alert
- Fraudsters using 'digital arrest' scams
- Road Safety
- 7,000-8,000 annual road accident deaths in Telangana
- Campaign
- 'Arrive Alive' road safety campaign
- Attendees
- Government officials, police officers, MLAs, and actor Nikhil Siddharth
- New Facilities
- Nizamabad Rural and Makloor police stations
- Bike Rally
- 300 riders participated
- Participants
- Over 1,000 participants including traffic police, NCC cadets, and public
Quotes
B. Shivadhar Reddy
Director-General of Police
“"The council will function through eight major verticals. At a time when cybercrimes are increasing, people must remain alert. Earlier, stolen goods were sold in places like Jumma Raat Bazaar, but now the ‘Dark Web’ has become such a hub."”
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“"Fraudsters are collecting Aadhaar and credit card details and cheating people. Incidents have come to light where people in police uniforms are cheating citizens in the name of ‘digital arrest’. People should be cautious about such phone calls."”
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