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Pradeep Kumar

10/03/21 09:00 AM IST

National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal

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Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri G.Kishan Reddy in a written reply to question in the Lok Sabha stated the data of cases registered on the portal.

National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal
  • Government of India taken an initiative to facilitate victims/complainants to report cyber-crime complaints online with a digital platform i.e. National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal.
  • All the reported complaints are dealt by respective State/UT police authorities based on the information provided by the complainant for necessary action and should not be treated as an FIR.
  • State /UT authorities are responsible for appropriate action on the complaints reported on the portal.
  • It came in force on 30th  August  2019  to provide a centralized mechanism to the citizens for online reporting of all types of cyber crime incidents, with a special focus on cyber crimes against women and children.
Source: PIB

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