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Emergency Response Support System 112

Verified Last checked: 2026-04-28

At a glance

What this resource provides

Pan-India emergency number for police, fire, health and other urgent assistance. Use for immediate danger or emergency response.

Last checked
2026-04-28

Who should I contact?

Choose the route by urgency

Immediate dangerCall 112 or local police now. Do not wait for an office to open.
Non-emergency or follow-upUse this record and the alternative/escalation routes below after checking coverage and source details.
Normal urgency
Immediate danger
Coverage
State-wide coverage
Issues
Immediate Danger or Emergency
Who it may help
General public

Pan-India emergency number for police, fire, health and other urgent assistance. Use for immediate danger or emergency response.

Common questions

Using this route safely

When should I use this resource?

Use this resource when its listed service and geographic coverage match the concern. For immediate danger, call 112 or local police first.

Which area does it cover?

This record is connected to Karnataka. Check the source and coverage details before action.

What should I do if I cannot reach it?

If this route is unavailable, use the alternative and escalation links on this page. For immediate danger call 112; for urgent child help use 1098 where available.

How can I verify these details?

Use the public source linked on this page and check the last-reviewed information before relying on a non-emergency contact.

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