The district police in Vellore handed 150 mobile phones to the owners here on Tuesday.
The Superintendent of Police (SP), N. Manivannan, returned the phones worth ₹32 lakh that were recovered by the Vellore district cyber crime police, to the owners.
Tuesday’s initiative comes after the formation of a dedicated Cyber Crime police unit and introduction of cell tracker application at the SP office in Vellore. The new cell tracker application has a WhatsApp number (9486214166) through which people can complain about their missing and stolen phones.