India, April 18 -- LUCKNOW The Lucknow Police on Thursday launched an initiative, 'Eagle Mobile', in a significant step towards strengthening grassroots-level crime control. Police commissioner Amarendra Kumar Sengar formed the crime surveillance teams with a primary objective of monitoring criminals and preparing their dossiers.

Each police station will deploy an 'Eagle Mobile' team comprising two constables or head constables equipped with a two-wheeler vehicle and essential surveillance tools. These teams will be solely responsible for monitoring active/habitual criminals and will not be assigned routine law and order duties.

Teams of two police personnel have been deployed in 51 police stations across Lucknow. They will prepare doss...