Updated On: 16 August, 2018 09:32 AM IST | Bhopal | ANI
The Chief Minister also announced that more CCTV cameras would be installed outside schools or public and private areas

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan addresses during 72nd Independence Day celebrations at Motilal Nehru Police Stadium. Pic/PTI
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has hailed the police for using modern technology to control crimes in the state. Taking one more step towards providing safety to the people, the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister on Wednesday launched Dial 100 Mobile app, which will help the needy at the time of emergency.
According to Chouhan, as soon as police receive the call through Dial 100 application, Madhya Pradesh Police will reach the location as soon as possible. In the launching event of the application, Chouhan said, "Technology like CCTV cameras turned to be useful for police to nab the accused in any case. I congratulate Madhya Pradesh Police for using modern technology for keeping the state safe by controlling crimes. Modern technology has played a major role in arresting rapists in rape cases."