Hyderabad police to expand drone fleet for field surveillance

 The Hyderabad police will augment its drone fleet and deploy the gadgets for regular policing in the city.

Speaking at the annual round-up meet, held on Saturday, Hyderabad Commissioner of Police, VC Sajjanar, said that more drones will be added to the drone unit of the Hyderabad IT wing and used in surveillance in the field.



“We will more actively do drone policing at the field level. It will help in tackling crimes in the city,” said Hyderabad CP VC Sajjanar.

The police will also be adopting technology to control crime. “We will be using more body-worn cameras, undertake CCTV integration and take up digital management of cases,” said the official.