Armed With AI And Tech, UP's New DGP Rajeev Krishna Has A 10-Point Agenda For State

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• Armed With AI And Tech, UP's New DGP Rajeev Krishna Has A 10-Point Agenda For State Reported By, Last Updated: June 01, 2026, 18:04 IST The appointment marks the end of a prolonged phase during which Uttar Pradesh functioned without a regular DGP Rapid Read Rajeev Krishna.
• (ANI) With cyber fraud emerging as one of the biggest challenges before law enforcement agencies, Uttar Pradesh’s newly appointed permanent DGP Rajeev Krishna on Monday announced that the state police would increasingly use artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced technology to tackle digital crimes.
• Addressing his first press conference after taking charge as the state’s full-time police chief, he outlined 10 priority areas that will guide policing in the coming years.
• The 1991-batch IPS officer said UP Police has already trained more than 62,000 personnel in cybercrime investigation and prevention—the highest number among states—and the next phase will focus on advanced cyber policing skills....