Pramesh S Jain & Dr.Thomas (Special Correspondent)
In an effort to improvise the 112 -Emergency Response Service System,the Bengaluru City Police Commissioner B Dayananda on Wednesday added one more facility where people can even whatsapp to the integrated Namma 112 through 9480801000.
This according to B.Dayananda,will help the people to communicate at the convenience through voice or messages,photograph to share information and complaints.
The added facility came in the wake of City police chief patrolling the area in a Hoysala vehicle recently to get a first hand experience on how the system works .
There are many changes he had recommended and this is one among them.
Reacting on twitter he said “As promised to strengthen Namma 112-Step#1 city police WhatsApp complaint no 9480801000 has been integrated with Namma 112.
People can now contact Namma 112 through our WhatsApp no also by messaging for any call for assistance”, Mr. Dayananda, tweeted while launching the system.
The whatsapp number will be linked to the city control room to help the staff to access and process the information and take up necessary action he added.
