DSCI Excellence Awards 2015
DSCI Excellence Award for India Cyber Cop of the Year, 2015
Process Partner
Eligibility Criteria
- Each state police organisation / investigation organisation can send maximum offive entries.Self-nominations are also accepted provided they are endorsed and sent through proper channel of state police/ investigation agency thereby ensuring that not more than two five entries are received from a state/agency.
- Only one officer should be nominated for each nomination, i.e., a state /investigation agency can nominate only 5 officers for five different cases.
- Investigation done by any state police organisation in the country, including the National Investigation Agency, Central Bureau of Investigation etc. will be considered.
- Cases should be of important or sensitive nature
- Which have the potential to impact the usage of Information Technology strategically by central & state governments, industry/industries or services availed by citizens (including impact on adoption of e-governance applications/ E-Commerce/social media by Governments/Organisations/citizens)
- or those which have caused public concern / created curiosity amongst the common citizen(s)
- The investigating team should have made use of electronic and, technology-based tools to solve the case.
- Cases investigated & finalized without invoking IT Act, 2000 (As amended by amendment Act, 2008) will NOT be considered for the award evaluation process.
- Cases in which investigation is completed, and charge sheet is submitted to the court of law or those closed for other reasons, during the period - 1stAugust 2014 to 25th September 2015- will be considered, irrespective of year of registration. However, due weightage will be given for speedy and expeditious investigation. Also, the cases that were investigated effectively within the limits of available resources. Cases ended up with Conviction during the above period may also be nominated.
- Since investigation is a team effort, the parent organisation must nominate one person representing the team, who has participated in the investigation, and who has contributed critically and substantially to the success of the investigation. The entry should clearly bring out the role played by the officer nominated. Officers associated with the investigation in a supervisory or advisory capacity should not be nominated for the Award.
Important note: State Police / Investigation Agencies are requested not to reveal the identity of the victims, criminals, suspects and /or any other information of confidential nature. State Police / Investigation Agencies are requested to anonymise the case details wherever necessary. Copies of articles appeared in newspapers, copies of videos broadcasted on TV channels and other material that supports your work or outlines how the outcomes have been achieved may be sent along with the nomination form.
Nomination Submission
Please send your nominations by 25th October 2015 to:
Mr. Shivam Satnani
Senior Analyst
Data Security Council of India
3rd Floor, Niryat Bhawan, Rao Tula Ram Marg, New Delhi – 110057
Phone – (011) 26155071, Mobile – +91-9711156157, Fax – (011) 26155070
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Nomination Form
- Name of
- State / Police Agency:
- City / District:
- Police Station :
- F.I.R Number:
- Sections of IT Act, 2000 (amendments 2008) invoked:
- Investigating Officer and team members (with Designation):
- Contact Details of the officer nominated :
- Brief facts of the case (including the complexities involved, damage inflicted, modus operandi, loss averted, etc.) and details of the tools and investigation techniques used to solve the case (Not more than 750 words)
- Case Timelines (date of registration, date of arrest, date of trial, date of closure etc.):
- Role played by the officer nominated (Not more than 200 words):
- Present status of the case (If the case under investigation, under trial, case closed etc.):
If the case is closed, please provide the details of judgment. - Outline the difficulties faced during the investigation and how it was overcome( not more than 100 words)
- Remarks, if any
NOTE: (Any additional information in the form of photographs/supporting material as annexure can be sent as attachments)
/ Contact InformationAddress
NiryatBhawan, 3rd Floor
Rao Tula Ram Marg,
New Delhi – 110057
Contact No: +91 11 26155071
Email:
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