From keywords to digital trails: How Delhi Police are tracking social media ahead of BRICS 2026

From keywords to digital trails: How Delhi Police are tracking social media ahead of BRICS 2026

Delhi police have set up a dedicated Social Media Cell and an Integrated Financial Surveillance Office to continuously monitor online platforms ahead of the BRICS 2026 summit. The units aim to identify potential threats, misinformation, and suspicious accounts, while also mapping digital networks to preempt security risks. Their efforts involve round‑the‑clock tracking of social media activity.