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📴 Third city to adopt Central Equipment Identity Register

There is a new way to track down stolen phones – the police in Bengaluru have begun employing an advanced internet tool called Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) that can disable a stolen phone's IMEI number, rendering it almost useless to the criminal.

👮 Traffic cop fines another cop

A traffic police officer of RT Nagar booked another police personnel for wearing a half helmet which has been prohibited in the city.

🚰 Stealing water meters

In Tambaram, residents have complained of their water meters being stolen.

🛺 How to complain against high auto rickshaw charges?

If the minimum fare while booking auto rickshaws through app-based aggregators exceeds 10% over ₹35, you can book a complaint by sending a WhatsApp message to the transport department at 9449863429 or 9449863426.

🏗️ Razing illegal portions in flats

More than 200 flats in Anna Nagar have been asked to raze illegal portions.

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