Union Home Minister Amit Shah to Launch CBI's BHARATPOL Portal
| Summary | Details |
|---|---|
| Why in the news? | Amit Shah to Launch CBI's BHARATPOL Portal. |
| Event | Launch of BHARATPOL Portal. |
| Date | January 7, 2025. |
| Venue | Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. |
| Launched By | Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah. |
| Developed By | Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). |
| Purpose | Facilitate real-time international police assistance through INTERPOL. |
| Access | Available through the CBI's official website. |
| Key Focus Areas | Cybercrime, financial crimes, online radicalization, organized crimes, drug trafficking, human trafficking. |
| CBI's Role | National Central Bureau (NCB) for INTERPOL in India. |
| Communication Improvements | Faster communication with INTERPOL Liaison Officers (ILOs) and Unit Officers (UOs). |
| Benefits | Streamlined international cooperation, quicker INTERPOL notices. |
| Medal Presentation | 35 CBI officers to receive Police Medals (President's Police Medals for Distinguished Service and Union Home Minister's Medal for Excellence in Investigation). |