Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Oct 18: In a historic milestone for the Police, an Indian Police Service officer Mohammad Yaseen Kichloo has become the first officer from the force to be granted a patent in the field of cyber and virtual technology.
A Police statement said that the patent, titled “A System for Providing Secure Identity Authentication on Virtual Tourism Platforms and A Method of Secure Authentication Thereof” (Patent No. 572210), was officially granted on October 16 this year.
“This innovation pioneers quantum-secure identity verification for virtual tourism platforms, ensuring safer and more trustworthy digital interactions in the metaverse era. The patent was co-developed by Prof. (Dr.) Sat Prakash Bansal, Prof. (Dr.) Suman Sharma, Dr. Parveen Sadotra, Kichloo, and Rabia Koser – a distinguished team of academicians and professionals.”
Kichloo’s achievement not only brings laurels to the J&K Police but also signals the force’s rising stature in cybersecurity, digital transformation, and tech-driven policing. It reflects a forward-looking approach, aligning with national goals in secure digital infrastructure and innovation leadership.
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