Supreme Court Directs Delhi Police to Set Up 24-Hour Monitoring Cells

The Supreme Court of India on October 5, 2026, directed Delhi Police to establish 24-hour monitoring cells to continuously surveil vulnerable areas and prevent sexual offences. The court emphasized strengthening patrolling near educational institutions and public spaces. It noted that CCTV cameras alone are insufficient without continuous monitoring to detect suspicious activities and enable swift police action.

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