Uttar Pradesh Police

What Uttar Pradesh Police does

Uttar Pradesh Police is the statutory law enforcement agency of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, headquartered at Police Bhawan in Gomti Nagar Vistar, Lucknow. Founded in 1906 (origin of the State Crime Record Bureau), the force operates under the Government of Uttar Pradesh with DGP Rajeev Krishna as current head and serves a population of 24+ crore residents across 75 districts organized under 8 zones and 8 Commissionerates in major cities. Its operational scope spans general law enforcement, criminal investigation, traffic management, cyber fraud mitigation, women and child safety, counter-terrorism, and disaster response through 25+ specialized units including ATS, STF, CID, PAC, SDRF, EOW, and WCSO.

The agency's technology infrastructure is built around a multi-platform digital policing ecosystem. Core products include the uppolice.gov.in citizen portal, the CCTNS-based e-FIR and verification platforms, the Yaksh facial recognition app, the AI-powered RTC traffic analytics system (Google-based), the Cyber Fraud Mitigation Centre integrating 19 banks, the 1930 Cyber Helpline (expanded to 80 seats), the Meta Suicidal Alert system, Women Power Line 1090, UP 112 ITECCS, UP Police Fact Check (India's first police-run fact-checking platform), and the Safe City Project. AI capabilities are deployed across predictive analytics, computer vision, anomaly detection, autonomous agents, and process automation, with formal training partnerships through Zenith School of AI.

The revenue model is government budget allocation from the Uttar Pradesh state government; all citizen services are provided free of charge at the point of use. The go-to-market is non-commercial service delivery via physical police stations, commissionerates, digital portals, mobile apps, and emergency helplines (100, 101, 108, 1090, 1098, 112, 1930). Customer segments include the general public, online fraud victims, road users, and women/children requiring safety services, with specialized integration relationships with 19 banks and Meta as technology partners.

Name

Uttar Pradesh Police

Legal name

Department of Police, Uttar Pradesh

Website

https://uppolice.gov.in

Company type

Public

Founded year

1906

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Uttar Pradesh Police is the state law enforcement agency of Uttar Pradesh, India, serving 24+ crore residents across 75 districts with traditional policing, AI-enabled traffic and cyber fraud systems, and digital citizen services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Safety / Law Enforcement

NAICS

Police Protection (92212), Fire Protection (92216), Police Protection (922120)

SIC

Services-Detective, Guard & Armored Car Services (7381)

akta.pro primary industry

Police Services (Patrol, Response & Community Policing) (BPAIAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Community Safety Administration (Fire/EMS, Emergency Management) (BPAIACAL), Emergency Dispatch Center Services (PSAP/911 Support, Private Dispatch) (BPAKAFAJ)

Keywords

• Law enforcement services
• Public safety policing
• Cybercrime investigation
• Traffic management
• Women and child security

Headquarters

HQ city

Lucknow

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Government Budget Allocation: UP Police is a government-funded law enforcement agency financed through state budget allocations. Revenue comes from taxpayer funds allocated by the Uttar Pradesh state government for police operations, infrastructure, and personnel.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Uttar Pradesh Police provides comprehensive law enforcement and citizen safety services across Uttar Pradesh, including crime prevention, criminal investigation, traffic management, cybercrime protection, women and child security, and emergency response. Core services are delivered through 75 districts, 8 Commissionerates, and specialized units (ATS, STF, CID, EOW, SDRF), supplemented by digital platforms (cctnsup.gov.in, uppolice.gov.in), dedicated helplines (1090, 1930, 112), and AI-enabled systems for facial recognition, traffic analytics, and cyber fraud mitigation. All citizen services are provided free of charge and funded through state government budget allocations.

Product overview

Uttar Pradesh Police operates as a unified law enforcement platform with multiple integrated digital services. The core infrastructure consists of the official website (uppolice.gov.in) serving as the primary citizen portal for e-FIR registration, complaint filing, and service access. Key modules include the Yaksh facial recognition app for suspect identification, Women Power Line 1090 for women's safety redressal, Mahila Samman Prakoshtha for crime monitoring, Cyber Fraud Mitigation Centre with bank integration for financial crime response, and the Meta Suicidal Alert system for mental health crisis intervention. Traffic management is handled through AI-powered RTC and C-RTC systems. The ecosystem is supported by the 1930 Cyber Helpline, UP Police Fact Check for misinformation, UP 112 ITECCS emergency response, and Mission Shakti/Safe City programmes for women's empowerment and safety.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• Crime rate 180.2 vs national 252.3 - 28.5% below national average
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

AI capability10 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core, strategic and minor.

• Meta (Facebook/Instagram)coreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2022Coordination mechanism for suicidal alert system operational since 2022. Meta's automated safety systems detect suicide-risk posts and forward alerts to UP Police for immediate intervention. First law enforcement agency globally to deploy suicidal alert system at scale. Has facilitated rescue of 3,011 individuals from January 2023 to May 2026.
• 19 Major Banks (Cyber Fraud Mitigation Centre)coreTechnology or IntegrationBanks integrated with Cyber Fraud Mitigation Centre with 20 banking representatives enabling real-time freezing of fraudulent transactions. Banks include major nationalized and private sector institutions coordinating with 80-seat call centre.
• Zenith School of AIcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMoU signed for 16-week AI training programme covering 32 sessions for 60 UP Police personnel including 50 officers and 10 senior officials. Curriculum focuses on cybercrime investigation, digital intelligence gathering, and agentic AI systems for law enforcement.
• National Security Guard (NSG)strategicStrategic or Co-development PartnerDGP Rajeev Krishna directed ATS to adopt specialized training modules in collaboration with NSG including mock drills for hostage situations, urban warfare, and IED neutralisation.
• UNICEFminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerExperienced counsellors nominated by UNICEF for WPL-1090 suicide prevention and crisis intervention counselling sessions for victims with suicidal tendencies.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Regional players

• Maharashtra Police: Largest state police force in India, also covering a major Indian state with comparable district/zonal structure, multiple commissionerates (Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur), and similar specialized units. Maharashtra is the most direct structural analog in scale and complexity for UP Police.
• Kerala Police: Highly digitized southern state police force widely recognized for technology-driven citizen services, cyber crime initiatives, and women's safety helplines — comparable to UP in its tech-forward approach and often cited as a model e-governance police force.
• Gujarat Police: Western Indian state police force recognized for innovative policing practices, comparable commissionerate structure in major cities (Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara), and similar citizen-facing digital services modernization programs.
• Tamil Nadu Police: Large southern state police force known for technology adoption and e-governance initiatives, with similar district/zonal organization and comparable e-FIR, citizen portal, cybercrime response infrastructure, and women's safety helpline to UP Police.
• Rajasthan Police: Large northwestern state police force with similar district-based organization, comparable recruitment scale, and similar focus on cybercrime, women's safety, and modernization programs analogous to UP's citizen service priorities.
• West Bengal Police: Large eastern state police force with comparable commissionerate structure in Kolkata, similar district-based organization serving a populous Indian state, and overlapping focus on cybercrime and women's safety initiatives.
• Madhya Pradesh Police: Large central Indian state police force with similar geographic distribution across multiple districts and commissionerates, comparable citizen service portal, and large-scale recruitment drives analogous to UP's.
• Bihar Police: State police force serving India's third most populous state adjacent to UP, with comparable scale of personnel, similar structure of districts and ranges, and shared challenges of large rural population coverage and cybercrime response.
• Delhi Police: Union Territory police force with comparable specialized units, technology adoption (CCTNS, cybercrime helpline), and citizen-facing digital services, often considered among India's most modernized metropolitan police forces and a natural benchmark for urban policing.
• Karnataka State Police: Technology-forward southern state police force with comparable citizen services portal, dedicated cyber crime wing, and women's safety helpline, often cited among India's most digitized state police forces and a natural peer for tech-led policing strategy.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights3 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/uppolice
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCU6wKyV1ToMUSzAVQDLUaig
• Facebookfacebook.com/uppolice
• Instagraminstagram.com/uppolice
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/uttar-pradesh-police-goup

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

Subsidiaries29 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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