Author: Rishabh R. Jain, The Associated Press

[ad_1] After a pair of Islamist bombings rocked the south-central Indian metropolis of Hyderabad in 2013, officers rushed to put in 5,000 CCTV cameras to bolster safety. Now there are practically 700,000 in and across the metropolis. Probably the most hanging image of town’s rise as a surveillance hotspot is the gleaming new Command and Management Middle within the posh Banjara Hills neighborhood. The 20-story tower replaces a campus the place swarms of officers already had entry to 24-hour, real-time CCTV and cellphone tower knowledge that geolocates reported crimes. The expertise triggers any accessible digicam within the space, pops up…

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