Delhi And UP Police Script A Social Media Success Story

Bharat Mahan

Hours after former Bihar MLA Raju Singh absconded after allegedly shooting a woman at a New Year’s party in the Capital last month, a Delhi Police sub-inspector posted details of his car and a mobile tower location on a group on the Telegram app. It was this message that helped a police officer from Uttar Pradesh track down Singh’s vehicle in Gorakhpur a few hours later, following which Singh and his driver were arrested.

The duo who started the group — Delhi Police Inspector Raj Pal Dabas and UP Police officer Vinod Singh Sirohi — earlier ran a group called ‘Hum Panchhi Ek Daal Ke’ on WhatsApp till 2012, before moving to Telegram in 2013. 

Read more of this interesting story by Mahender Singh Manral published in The Indian Express....

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