Itanagar, May 9:
In a major success against mobile theft and cyber-enabled crimes, the Niti Vihar Police successfully tracked and recovered 48 lost and stolen mobile phones within a span of just 60 days using the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal.
The recovered devices were formally handed over to their rightful owners at the Niti Vihar Police Station during a public interaction programme, reflecting the growing technological capabilities and proactive policing efforts of the force.
The operation was carried out under the supervision of SDPO Itanagar Shri Chera Saban, with Inspector Takhe Tasso and the entire Niti Vihar Police team playing a key role in tracing the devices through digital tracking mechanisms and coordinated investigation efforts.
The recovery drive has been widely appreciated by citizens, as it not only helped victims retrieve their valuable devices but also sent a strong message against the illegal trade of stolen mobile phones.
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| Recovered Mobile Phones Through CEIR. |
Police officials also urged the public to remain cautious while purchasing second-hand mobile phones. Citizens have been advised to avoid buying devices from unverified sources, always ask for original purchase bills and valid seller identification proof, and verify device authenticity through the KYM (Know Your Mobile) application before making any purchase.
The successful recovery operation highlights the effective use of modern technology in policing and showcases the commitment of the Niti Vihar Police towards public service, cyber awareness, and crime prevention.
