Archive · 23 Sep 2026
NTR District Police Launches Mobile Forensic Vehicle for Investigations
Police in NTR District have received a special vehicle to help investigate crimes.
The vehicle carries tools for collecting evidence at crime scenes.
It can do early checks on blood samples and other evidence.
This may help investigators work more quickly.
The vehicle was launched by Police Commissioner SV Rajasekhar Babu in Vijayawada.
It is one of 26 vehicles launched for districts across the state.
Police also held a free medical camp for officers, staff and their families.
Doctors from Andhra Hospitals examined people at the camp.
NTR District Police Commissioner SV Rajasekhar Babu launched a mobile forensic vehicle in Vijayawada.
The vehicle is part of a statewide rollout of 26 units linked to the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
It carries scientific instruments, LCD screens and facilities for collecting and processing crime-scene evidence.
Police said preliminary on-site examination of blood samples and other evidence could support faster investigations.
A separate medical camp at the AR Grounds provided examinations for police personnel and their families.
- Who
- NTR District Police Commissioner SV Rajasekhar Babu, police officials and medical specialists from Andhra Hospitals were involved.
- What
- A mobile forensic vehicle was launched, and a separate free mega medical camp was held for police personnel and their families.
- When
- The launches and camp were reported on Tuesday; the article does not provide a specific date.
- Where
- The forensic vehicle was launched at the Police Commissioner’s Office, and the medical camp was held at the AR Grounds in Vijayawada.
- Why
- The vehicle aims to strengthen scientific crime investigation and improve evidence collection, while the camp provided medical examinations for police personnel and their families.
- Forensic rollout
- Twenty-six mobile forensic vehicles were recently launched, with one allotted to each district.
- Legal context
- The vehicles were introduced as part of implementing the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
- Vehicle equipment
- The vehicle includes scientific instruments, LCD screens and facilities for physical-evidence collection.
- On-site capability
- It can conduct preliminary examinations of blood samples and other evidence at crime scenes.
- Medical camp organizers
- The NTR District Police Commissionerate and Andhra Hospitals organized the camp, with support from Star Health Insurance.
- Medical specialists
- Chief cardiologists Dr Tirupati Rao and Dr Raghu Ram, along with general medicine specialist Dr Ravi Kumar, examined police personnel.