On 25 may 2018 Nagpur police has launched an app called RAKSHA APP. This app was launched by Police Commissioner Dr. Vyankatesham and Joint commissioner of Police Shivaji Bodke.
This app was launched so that each and every citizen of Nagpur can get police help whenever needed. If in a particular place you spot something suspicious you can click and share it via this app. Not only police help but you can also get Ambulance and Fire Brigade. If you need to go to hospital in case of emergency this app can help you. If someone is getting tortured at home this app will help you. All kind of problems whether small or big Nagpur police will be available anytime.
How to start the App:-
First you need to install the app ‘RAKSHA’-Nagpur police from the Play store . Once installed you need to register your current working mobile number, make sure that your location is on. When you register the number you get an OTP code for confirmation of your number. Further you are asked to give name and number of two people who should get the notification when you are in trouble. The person can be anyone family member relative friend.
Click Here to download Raksha App.
How to use the Raksha App:-
When you open the app its very important to make your location enable. After opening the app there are two buttons one is ‘HELP’ button and the other one is ‘ALERT’ button. When you click the HELP button Nagpur police and the two person whose numbers are given will get notification with all the details of your problem. Your location will be submitted to the nearest police station to your current location and the police personnel will arrive as soon as possible. You can also trace the cop who is arriving to you.
The second button is ‘ALERT’. This button is to alert the citizens of Nagpur about the crime taking place anywhere. When you click the ‘ALERT’ option again 3 options are shown on your screen , camera, Video and record. Through these option you can record a clip if you feel something suspicious in happening around, you can click pictures of incidents, or you can record it and submit. Nagpur police will take immediate action for it.
It’s a very useful app for everyone. Install the app as soon as possible. It does not consume much space in your mobile.
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