Installing high-resolution CCTVs on road junctions: Gorakhpur cops

“The project has enabled Gorakhpur police to create a geo-map of the district, making sure no dark spots are left and the entire district can be put under effective surveillance and vigil,” said the ADG.

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Aiming to ensure the safety and security of the public in Gorakhpur district, police are installing high-resolution CCTV cameras on most of the road junctions, said officials.

Gorakhpur police have started ‘Operation Trinetra’ under Additional Director General, Gorakhpur Zone, Akhil Kumar. He said that more than 11,500 cameras have already been installed at 400 traffic junctions and 27 police stations in Gorakhpur.

So far, cameras have been installed in 136 areas in urban Gorakhpur and 292 in rural areas. At least 14,713 cameras have been installed under the scheme called “Har Ghar camera”.

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“The project has enabled Gorakhpur police to create a geo-map of the district, making sure no dark spots are left and the entire district can be put under effective surveillance and vigil,” said the ADG.

The officer said that the initiative has been successful due to collaboration with common citizens who are coming together to support Operation Trinetra under the ‘Har Ghar Yojana’.

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