Kulgam January 10: In order to make the general public aware about Cyber Crime, Police in Kulgam on the directions of SSP Kulgam Shri Sahil Sarangal-IPS today organized Cyber Awareness cum Cyber Jagrukta programme at Police Station DH Pora.
The programme was chaired by SHO Police Station DH Pora in which respectable citizens of Ahmadabad, Adapora, Drangbal, Hariwath, Lakdipora, Nagam, Neehama and other adjacent areas participated.
The main motive behind conducting such programmes is to provide awareness of cyber frauds among the general Public particularly students. The officer briefed the participants about various types of cyber threats/ activities viz Identity theft, credit card fraud, data stealing, cyber stalking, humiliation of girls, phishing etc. Chairing officer also advised the participants especially students to be aware while surfing internet and not to fall prey to cyber criminals. He also appealed them to spread the awareness among others as well as regarding the risks associated with digital transactions and social media applications in use.
Later, participants appreciated the efforts of Police for organising “Cyber Awareness Programmes” and making the general public aware about the cybercrimes.