Police in the Firozabad district of India's most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, have announced an initiative that will put public complaints on a blockchain.
The project is the first of its kind in India and is powered by Polygon, a scaling tool looking to facilitate lower-cost crypto transactions and uses the Ethereum blockchain. The portal, called "police complaint on blockchain," will not charge users to file grievances or complaints and accommodates both Hindi and English languages. Complainants can check on the status of the case, know who the assigned officer is and get alerts on the progress of a complaint.
India has a historically messy process for registering police complaints marred by corruption, bureaucratic delays, and retractions by complainants themselves. Officers are known to cut their caseloads by refusing to register crime complaints, and there have been instances where complainants were either forced or intimidated into altering their original complaints. India...
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