Vijayapura district tops Karnataka in monthly Police IT Dashboard assessment
The district secured a ‘Very Good’ grade with 71.92 points, surpassing Dharwad and Bagalkot in the performance ranking.
Vijayapura district has secured the top position in Karnataka in the monthly Police IT Dashboard ranking, according to the Deccan Chronicle.
The district police scored 71.92 points to earn a ‘Very Good’ grade in the assessment conducted by the State Police Headquarters. Dharwad ranked second with 70.12 points, while Bagalkot followed in third place with 68.06 points.
The dashboard-based assessment tracks 40 police units across the state using 14 indicators. The initiative, introduced under Home Minister Priyank Kharge, aims to increase transparency and accountability in police administration.
Assessment parameters include the timely disposal of cases, filing charge sheets, reducing road accidents, and digital evidence recording through e-Sakshya. Other factors include the e-Beat system, tracing missing persons, and the return of recovered property to owners.
Vijayapura Superintendent of Police Laxman Nimbargi has emphasised technology-driven policing and regular monitoring to improve efficiency. The department credited the collective efforts of its officers and personnel for the turnaround in performance.