India, Oct. 23 -- Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday urged police officials from southern Indian states to establish strong mechanisms for cross-border coordination among police departments to make the region safer and reduce crime rates, as no individual state could become crime-free through its own efforts.

Speaking at the inauguration of the Southern Region Police Coordination Committee (SRPCC) conference in Hyderabad, the Chief Minister said Telangana was ready to share and integrate its technological infrastructure and Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) system with neighbouring states to achieve this goal.

The Chief Minister said platforms such as the SRPCC had become increasingly important as the nature ...