Lucknow police open cyber crime cell

To control rising incidents of cybercrimes in Uttar Pradesh, the Lucknow Police have constituted a specialised ‘Anti- Cyber Crime Cell’ here.

The Cell will track and investigate cases of online frauds involving bank accounts, credit/debit cards, security password hacking and even dissemination of obscene literature over the web.

It will operate out of the camp office of Lucknow DIG/Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP).

Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Amit Pathak has been made the nodal officer of the Cell, which will initially have 5 other cops.