Archive · 25 Aug 2026
Indore Police Receive Fingerprint Devices, Body Cameras, Binoculars
Indore Police received new technology to help officers do their work.
The equipment came from Police Headquarters in Bhopal.
It includes fingerprint machines, cameras, binoculars and sound level meters.
Fingerprint tools can help officers study evidence found at crime scenes.
Body cameras can record police work and help make operations more transparent.
Binoculars can help officers watch areas during security duties.
Sound meters can check how loud places are.
Police Commissioner Santosh Kumar Singh told officers to use the equipment properly and responsibly.
The Indore Police Commissionerate received modern equipment from Police Headquarters, Bhopal, for police modernisation.
The supplies include fingerprint equipment, 60 body-worn cameras, 140 binoculars and 188 web cameras.
Fingerprint devices will support crime-scene evidence collection, examination and criminal identification.
Body-worn cameras are intended to improve transparency and accountability during field duties and operations.
Sound level meters, QR code printers and other devices will support surveillance, administration, public safety and noise-standard checks.
- Who
- The Indore Police Commissionerate, under Police Commissioner Santosh Kumar Singh, received the equipment.
- What
- Police received modern devices for investigation, evidence collection, surveillance, field policing and public safety.
- When
- The Police Commissioner inspected the equipment on Monday; the article does not specify the date.
- Where
- The equipment was received by the Indore Police Commissionerate in Madhya Pradesh from Police Headquarters, Bhopal.
- Why
- The upgrade aims to make policing more scientific, accurate, transparent, effective and responsive for citizens.
- Fingerprint equipment
- One Fingerprint Optical Comparator, one Cyanoacrylate Fuming Chamber and 35 Fingerprint Enrollment Devices
- Cameras
- 188 web cameras and 60 body-worn cameras
- Other equipment
- 35 QR Code Printers, 140 binoculars and sound level meters
- Main uses
- Crime investigation, scientific evidence collection, criminal identification, surveillance, field policing and public safety
- Body-camera purpose
- To improve transparency and accountability during field duties and police operations
- Distribution
- Equipment is being provided to concerned units and officers as required
- Official direction
- Officers and staff were instructed to understand the equipment and use it as planned and responsibly