(Editors note: 112 is their equivalent to 911. This Story is from India.)
BENGALURU: The dial 112 helpline which was inaugurated with much fanfare by Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, had its lines choked on Thursday. The newly set up command centre in Bengaluru has 60 answering points with two Primary Rate Interface (PRI).
“The response was high until 6pm on Friday and we received an average of 22,000 calls per hour from Jio network alone. We received a good response but it was unprecedented,” said ADGP (Communication, Logistics and Modernisation), R P Sharma.
The department will….
