New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- Google has announced a new feature for Android devices on Wednesday, called Emergency Live Video, which allows users to share a real-time video feed with emergency services.

The feature is designed to help dispatchers quickly assess situations and deliver timely assistance, particularly in cases where verbal descriptions alone may be insufficient. By giving responders a live visual of the scene, the system aims to improve the speed and accuracy of emergency support.

According to Google, Emergency Live Video requires no prior setup. During an emergency call or text, a responder can send a request to the Android device to initiate a live video stream from the phone's camera. A prompt appears on the screen, and users ...