DEHRADUN, April 6 -- In a major step towards cybercrime control in Uttarakhand, two police personnel-Sub-Inspector Vinod Bisht and Constable Sudheesh Khatri-have become the first Cyber Commandos of the state. Their achievement marks a new chapter in the state's fight against digital threats. Both officers completed a six-month intensive Cyber Commando training at IIT Kanpur, where they were trained in cyber security, digital forensics, cryptocurrency, cryptography, and threat intelligence. Two more officers are currently undergoing similar training from NFSU Delhi.

According to senior police officials, including ADG (Crime & Law) V. Murugesan and IG Nilesh Anand Bharne, the state police is actively working to build stronger cybercrime re...