ome August, nationalised banks in the city will be directly connected to the Lalbazar police headquarters.
In an attempt to curb robbery and other crimes, Calcutta Police has decided to set up a hotline for banks. Once operational, the hotline will enable bank officials to alert Lalbazar control room at the press of a button.
Deputy commissioner (detective department) Gyanwant Singh said the decision was taken recently, after a meeting with Reserve Bank of India (RBI) officials. Experts are working on the software needed to set up the hotline.
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