Telangana police rank first in tackling cybercrime nationwide
Telangana Police has been ranked first in India for its performance in combating cybercrime, according to a review by the Prime Minister's Office. The state was recognized for its effective use of national anti-cybercrime platforms and high grievance disposal rates.
Why it matters
This demonstrates the effectiveness of centralized digital infrastructure in improving law enforcement response to the growing threat of cybercrime.
Telangana Police has been ranked first in the country for its overall performance in tackling cybercrime during a nationwide PRAGATI review conducted by the Prime Minister’s Office. The assessment evaluated the implementation and use of anti-cybercrime platforms developed by the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Union Ministry of Home Affairs.
The State secured the top position based on performance across nine key parameters, including the establishment of the State Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (S4C), implementation of the e-Zero FIR system, use of the Grievance Redressal Mechanism (GRM), Money Restoration Module (MRM), Sahyog Portal, Samanvaya Portal, identification of cybercrime hotspots, capacity building of law enforcement personnel and public awareness initiatives.
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