New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- When emergencies unfold, location often becomes the weakest link between a distressed caller and a first responder. Panic, dropped calls, or unclear directions can cost precious minutes. Uttar Pradesh is now attempting to close that gap using Android's built-in Emergency Location Service (ELS).

The state has become the first in India to operationalise Android Emergency Location Service, integrating real-time caller location directly into its 112 emergency response system. The rollout marks a notable step in how consumer technology is being embedded into public safety infrastructure at scale.

The integration has been executed by Uttar Pradesh Police, with implementation support from Pert Telecom Solutions Pvt Ltd (P...