Police Station Bakshi Nagar Registered First Ever e-FIR of Jammu Division

Police Station Bakshi Nagar Registered First Ever e-FIR of Jammu Division

VoM News Desk | February 28, 2025 | 11:05 PM IST | Breaking News, Jammu, Jammu Kashmir | Follow on Google News

Police Station Bakshi Nagar Registered First Ever e-FIR of Jammu Division

Jammu, 28.02.25: In an innovatory move towards digital policing, Police Station Bakshi Nagar has registered its first electronic First Information Report (e-FIR) following a complaint lodged via WhatsApp. The complaint was filed by Nishant Kohli S/O Narinder Kohli R/O Bakshi Nagar, Jammu.

According to the complaint, the incident occurred on 26-02-2025 evening in between 07:00 to 08:00 pm when he parked his Tata ace auto outside JMC office Bakshi Nagar. When he came next morning, to his surprise somebody has stolen his auto’s battery.
He was busy somewhere in household chores, therefore, he could not came to police station Bakshi Nagar to lodge FIR. He further informed SHO telephonically that he had attended one awareness program at Resham Ghar on new criminal laws by SDPO City West Jammu and SHO Bakshi Nagar, where it was said that FIR can also be lodged through e- mail and WhatsApp messages.

In response to the complaint, Police Station Bakshi Nagar swiftly registered the e-FIR, marked as FIR No. 30/2025 under Sections 303(1)BNS of PS Bakshi Nagar. This move underscores Sub Division City West’s commitment to leveraging digital platforms for efficient, people-centric approach and timely grievance redressal.

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This landmark step highlights the growing integration of technology within law enforcement systems, setting a precedent for faster and more accessible justice delivery mechanisms in the region. SDPO City west along with his team of
SHO Bakshi Nagar and Janipur are vigorously conducting awareness programme on NCL and aware people to come forward to share more and more information regarding any cognizable offence.

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