The residents of Karnataka now don’t must go to a police station to file an FIR if their two-wheeler or four-wheeler is stolen. Karnataka police on Monday introduced that they’ll now file an e-FIR on their Citizen Centric Portal.
In keeping with the video the division launched, an individual who needs to file an e-FIR ought to signal as much as the portal for credentials. After logging in, one can click on on ‘automobile theft’ choice below the e-FIR class. A brand new web page pops up and an individual must fill in all the small print of the automobile comparable to registration quantity and place of theft and many others. A replica of the grievance letter must be uploaded within the additional step and an individual will obtain a grievance registration quantity from the police division. It may be additional used to obtain the e-FIR from the portal and the standing of the grievance will also be seen on the web site.
Karnataka DGP Praveen Sood took to social media and wrote, “Car Stolen? Discovering it tough to lodge Fir? Do it on-line. A citizen centric initiative of KSP. We goal to put off avoidable footfalls to the police stations.”
He additionally stated that making false complaints will likely be a punishable offence. “Nonetheless, making false and mischievous complaints is a punishable offence,” added the highest cop.
Earlier, Karnataka DGP stated that they’re aiming to scale back 3 million footfalls to police stations throughout the state by introducing on-line providers for the folks of Karnataka.