Four puppies inducted in dog squad of city police

Four Labrador puppies were inducted in the city police dog squad recently.u00a0Two of the puppies, Badal and Prince, will be trained for bomb detection while a pup named Rambo will be trained for crime detection. Viru, a black Labrador puppy, will be trained to trace narcotic substances.u00a0

The decision to induct new puppies was taken after Shiva, a dog who was used for crime detection, retired in 2011.u00a0Currently, two dogs named Surya and Teja are being used for crime detection, while a third one called Jai is trained to trace narcotic substances.u00a0

With the addition of the four new puppies, the total strength of dog squad will be seven.u00a0The puppies, who are only 50 days old, will first go for rigorous training for nine months after turning six months of age.u00a0The training of newly inducted puppies is carried out at the CID's dog training centre at the headquarters in Shivajinagar.

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