Police in Kerala
Kerala Police Contact
- Flying Squad Emergency- 100 (toll free from all devices)
- Crime Stopper- ☎ 1090
- Women Squad Assist- ☎ 1091
- Highway Police - ☎ +91 98 4610 0100
- Railway Police Assist-☎ +91 98 4620 0100
- SMS Alert and Assist - ☎+91 94 9790 0000
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The Kerala Police froce is one of the most efficient police units in India and the least corrupt . Most of the police officials are well versed in English and Malayalam and 90% of police stations are computerised. Most of the cities do have strong police network and its not difficult to find a police station.
Normal Law and Order police force wear Khaki colour uniforms. Traffic Police wear a uniform of a white shirt with khaki pants.
There is a specialised police section for Tourist protection called the Tourist Police. This force is located at prominent tourist places, beaches, monuments, trekking areas and other tourist attractions. They wear a light blue shirt with khaki pants and have an aid post marked as Tourist Police. In event of requiring any assistance whilst at any tourist places they may be found to be extremely helpful. Tourist Police recently opened India's first fully dedicated Exclusive International Tourist Police Station (ITPS) to provide a wide range of assistance to foreign tourists. The International Tourist Police Station is located in Mattancherry-Fort Kochi, a primary tourist enclave in Kochi City. The Police station also houses a small police museum and a recreation centre. The ITPS will be the primary tourist assistance point for any tourist complaints and may be used as an information and assistance point for any Immigration and Passport-Visa matter.
Kerala's highways are safeguarded by Highway police. In event of any distress on any highway call the police using their toll free number- ☎+91 98 4610 0100
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