The cybercrime cell was upgraded with the launch of 24x7 cyber help desk on Saturday. Deepak Pareek, SSP, Patiala, said cases of cybercrime and online frauds were increasing with the advancement and availability of technology.
Days after unidentified persons pasted pro-Khalistani posters on the boundary wall of Kali Mata Temple here, the police today arrested two youths, who were allegedly “in touch with foreign handlers”, for the crime.
Punjab’s officiating Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said the fight against drugs and “gangster culture” was the topmost priority of the state police. The DGP paid a surprise to Patiala today to review the performance of the district police.
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