Delhi Police adds 32 new MPVs to its PCR fleet to boost field presence

With the objective of augmenting police mobility, expanding area coverage, enhancing overall visibility and responsiveness of Police Control Room (PCR) units to make people feel secure, the Delhi Police inducted 32 new Mobile Patrol Vehicles (MPVs) in its fleet, to be deployed across different districts.

The Special Commissioner of Police (Delhi), of Special Police Unit for Women and Children, and the Special Police Unit for North Eastern Region (SPUNER) citizens, David Lalrinsanga had flagged off the newly-inducted PCR units on Wednesday from the Delhi Police Headquarters.

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According to a senior police official, the induction of these vehicles in the PCR fleet has been undertaken to reduce police response time, particularly in the areas where frequency of PCR calls is on a higher side, and to galvanize the overall functioning of the PCR Unit.
The upgraded fleet is expected to bolster the operational readiness, ensuring swift and effective response to distress calls and fostering a more citizen-friendly policing environment across the national capital.

Notably, the overall strength of the PCR fleet following the addition had now increase to 889 vehicles.

The new MPVs will be deployed across locations in the districts including South, South West, West, Rohini, Outer, Outer North, North, North East, Shahdara, East, South East and Central.