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Assembly polls 2022: Trinetra App to help cops identify trouble makers

The step will be helpful in tightening the noose around trouble makers before the upcoming elections.

Updated on: Nov 17, 2021 02:19 AM IST
By , Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
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Ahead of Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, police is uploading fresh details of criminals on the “Trinetra App” -an artificial intelligence-powered face recognition app of UP police. Till now details of 9500 criminals have been uploaded, said officials.

On the instructions of election commission, police have started identification of persons who may create trouble during polls. (ht photo)
On the instructions of election commission, police have started identification of persons who may create trouble during polls. (ht photo)

The step will be helpful in tightening the noose around trouble makers before the upcoming elections, they said.

On the instructions of election commission, police have started identification of persons who may create trouble during polls, may disrupt polling process or may cause disturbance and harm peace. SHOs and Inspectors are preparing list of such persons under jurisdictions while details of them is being saved through Trinetra App. In this procedure, the details of criminals which includes his name, address, photographs, modus operandi etc is being uploaded.

Now, it will not be easy for criminals to change territory or shift to another place with a new identity for committing crimes. Through Trinetra App, it will be easy for cops to recognise and identify criminals even in another city and arrest them even if he has changed his name.

SSP Sarvashreshtha Tripathi said besides old criminals, details of new ones are also being uploaded in Trinetra App which will prove to be helpful in taking action against trouble makers’ ahead polls.

 
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