Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal has given his approval to the proposal of creating six new cybercrime police stations, one each at five police Range Headquarters and one at Commissionerate Faridabad at a cost of Rs 14.38 crore for pay and allowance of staff and Rs 1.44 crore for purchase of equipment to curb cybercrime in the state.
Giving more information about this, an official spokesperson said that currently there are two cybercrime police stations in the state, one each at two Commissionerates — Panchkula and Gurugram. Keeping in mind the number, nature, and complexity of cybercrime-related complaints, the Administrative Department (Home) had proposed to create six more cybercrime police stations in the state at Faridabad, Rewari, Rohtak, Hisar, Karnal and Ambala.