Using Facial Scans, Cops Find 2,873 With Criminal Records At Delhi Protest Sites: Sources

Delhi Police used facial recognition scans at protest sites to identify 2,873 individuals with criminal records.
Of these, 989 have serious criminal records including murder, rape, kidnapping, robbery, and POCSO Act cases.
The scanning was conducted at multiple protest locations in Delhi.
Sources within the police department confirmed the numbers to NDTV.
The operation highlights the use of facial recognition technology for law enforcement during public protests.
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