‘Evidence App’ launched in Rajasthan under new criminal law, know its features

Jaipur : New criminal laws have been implemented across the country from July 1. Under these laws, a new initiative has been taken by Rajasthan Police to collect digital evidence through an app and store them on the cloud. It has been prepared according to the National Informatics Center NIC. It was launched for the entire state on Friday.

With the help of the app, the investigating officers will be able to record the evidence in digital form.

Director General of Police Cyber ​​Crime and SCRB Hemant Priyadarshi said that under the new criminal law, provision has been made in the Indian Civil Security Code (BNSS) to digitally compile and secure evidence related to any crime. By installing this app on their mobile, the investigation officer will be able to record the evidence related to the incident in digital form. Videography of all types of search seizures will also be done with this app. The “hed value” of the video will be extracted immediately. Which will be kept safe till it reaches the court. At the same time, the evidence collected on this app will be put directly on the cloud. In such a situation, there will be no tampering with the digital evidence on the cloud and the path of research will be paved in a transparent manner.

After successful testing, order to use the app in the entire state

Hemant Priyadarshi said that this app has been implemented in the entire state from Friday. Earlier, this app has been tested by calling 4000 trial videos from different police districts of the state. After successful testing, instructions have been issued from the Police Headquarters to use this app in the entire state. From today onwards, recording of evidence about incidents occurring in the field in the state will be done through this app. This app is completely safe.

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