The sanctioned the establishment of 14 new cybercrime Police stations at different places, including one each in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. At present, the state has only four cyber police stations, one each inCuttack, Berhampur, Rourkela andSambalpur.
Sources said the police have also planned to set up a state-level body to oversee the functioning and performance of the the cyber police stations in the state. An IG-ranked officer will head the proposed cybercrime investigating agency.