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The Andhra Pradesh constabulary is facing challenges successful controlling cybercrime, ganja proscription and connected transgression against women, said Director General of Police (DGP) Harish Kumar Gupta.
While the nationalist mislaid astir ₹815 crore, constabulary froze ₹98 crore successful banks and refunded ₹3 crore to the victims successful cyber offences, the DGP explained.
Giving the transgression information for the twelvemonth 2025 astatine a property league present connected Monday, Mr. Harish Kumar Gupta said the wide transgression decreased by 6.17% successful the year.
Asked astir the challenges for the constabulary successful the State, the State constabulary main said that checking cybercrimes, ganja proscription and transgression against women and children were the large challenges.
“Police handled implicit 62,000 complaints related to cybercrimes and registered 2,332 cases successful 2025. Regarding integer apprehension cases, accused were operating from China and different countries and were exchanging wealth into cryptocurrency, which has go pugnacious for the constabulary to recover,” the DGP said.
He stressed the request for creating consciousness among the nationalist to forestall offences similar integer arrest.
Narcotics cases declined to 1,727 this year, arsenic against 1,875 successful 2024. Police arrested 9,478 accused, seized 1,525 vehicles utilized for smuggling ganja and different drugs and attached properties worthy astir ₹9.11 crore.
The Elite Anti-Narcotics Group for Law Enforcement (EAGLE) caput and Inspector General of Police Ake Ravi Krishna said that surveillance has been stepped up connected inter-state ganja peddling gangs operating successful A.P.
“We are coordinating with the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANTF) of different States and Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) to cheque smuggling of ganja and drugs. Our teams are moving successful different States to cheque ganja transportation,” helium added..
Regarding bodily offences, the DGP said that execution cases declined to 856 arsenic against 772 successful 2024, and kidnap cases came down to 645 from 768. Detection successful spot offences was 56% and the betterment was astir 55% successful 2025, Mr. Harish Kumar Gupta said.
Crimes against women decreased to 16,347, arsenic against 16,994 successful the erstwhile year. There was a important simplification successful rape, pack rape and murder, battle connected women and different crimes, the DGP said adding that POCSO Act cases reduced by astir 11%.
However, determination was a emergence successful economical offences. In all, 8,034 cases were registered successful 2025, portion the past year's fig stood astatine 7,667.
The AP Police Department is readying to organise a two-day store for IPS officers successful January 2026, which volition absorption connected strengthening structural engineering, technology, accomplishment improvement and different techniques, the DGP said.
IGP (Operations) Ch. Srikanth, AP Forensics Director G. Pala Raju, DIG (Law and Order) K. Fakeerappa, IGP (Sports) K.V. Mohan Rao, DIG (Administration) R.N. Ammireddy and different officers were present.
