NCRB-Abhigyan, CrPI, e-Prosecution 2.0 and e-Forensics 2.0 applications

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News: Union Minister of Home launched four important applications, namely NCRB-Abhigyan, CrPI Application, e-Prosecution 2.0 and e-Forensics 2.0.

About NCRB-Abhigyan, CrPI, e-Prosecution 2.0 and e-Forensics 2.0 Applications

NCRB-Abhigyan, CrPI, e-Prosecution 2.0 and e-Forensics 2.0 applications
Source: NCRB
ApplicationsDescription 
NCRB-Abhigyan
  • It is a mobile application that enables field police personnel to search the National Fingerprint Database from any location using a certified fingerprint scanner for suspect identification.
  • It enhances the efficiency and responsiveness of field policing by enabling instant fingerprint matching.
CrPI Application
  • The multi-modal biometric technology integrates facial recognition, iris matching, and DNA matching capabilities.
  •  It enhances the reliability of identification, reduces manual errors, and makes the process more transparent.
  • Its primary applications include the identification of repeat offenders and CCTV-based suspect identification.
  • So far, 2,190 CrPI units have been distributed, and more than 553,000 enrollments have been completed.
e-Forensics 2.0
  • It is a digital platform that connects forensic laboratories and investigating agencies across the country.
  • Its key features include case receipt and digital tracking for forensic examination, sample registration, laboratory workflow management, report generation, digital access to reports, and strengthening of the chain of custody.
e-Prosecution 2.0
  • It is a digital platform that establishes digital coordination among the police, prosecution, and judicial processes.
  • It ensures that once an offender is identified, timely prosecution and punishment can also be secured.
Uses of these applications
  • NAFIS and CrPI identify the offender, CCTNS and Cri-MAC connect and support the investigation, e-Forensics strengthens the evidence, and e-Prosecution drives the case towards conviction.
  • Together, these four applications integrate policing, forensic investigation, prosecution management, and criminal identification into a seamless digital chain of the Integrated Criminal Justice System (ICJS).
    • They will transform data into informed decision-making and fingerprints into justice.
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