Operation Surakshit Cyberspace launched
Analysis based on 9 articles · First reported Jul 21, 2026 · Last updated Jul 21, 2026
The campaign is a domestic law enforcement initiative with minimal direct market impact. It may slightly boost public confidence in digital safety in India — Gujarat, indirectly benefiting cybersecurity awareness.
India — Gujarat Police launched a 28-day campaign 'Operation Surakshit Cyberspace' on July 1, 2026, to protect women and children from online threats such as sextortion, deepfakes, and cyberstalking. In the first two weeks, 5,289 awareness programs were conducted across India — Gujarat, reaching lakhs of citizens. The campaign involves community engagement, technology-driven surveillance, victim outreach, and prompt legal action, led by DGP G. S. Malik and ADGP Ajay Chaudhary. Officers are assessed on awareness, prevention, enforcement, investigation quality, and public trust.
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