How State Police Departments Are Using AI to Reduce Crime Response Time from Days to Hours
For most of the past two decades, the bottleneck in Indian criminal investigations was not the willingness of officers or the absence of evidence, it was the time taken to process, correlate, and act on the evidence that already existed. CDRs came in weeks. Forensics labs returned results in months. CCTV footage sat on hard drives waiting for someone to watch it manually. Cross-district information was shared by phone call or email, if it was shared at all.