IIIT-D, Delhi police sign technological MoU

The MOU was signed in the presence of Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal between the registrar, IIIT-Delhi and additional commissioner of police (cyber and technology) for setting up the centre that would come up in Okhla.

A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed on Monday between IIIT Delhi and Delhi Police for setting up of Centre for Technology in Policing (CTP) in the capital. The set up will help police in identifying appropriate technology for crime investigations, maintaining law and order, managing traffic and gathering intelligence.

A view of the Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-D) . (Mohd Zakir/HT PHOTO)

The MOU was signed in the presence of Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal between the registrar, IIIT Delhi and additional commissioner of police (cyber and technology) for setting up the centre that would come up in Okhla. “The new set up will help the police in identifying appropriate technology for crime investigations, maintenance of law and order, traffic management, intelligence gathering and combating terror activities...,” a spokesperson from the L- G’s office said.