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Detailed explanation-1: -Q. Which state Police has inducted India’s first humanoid robot officer? Notes: The Kerala State Police claimed to have created history by becoming one of the world’s first and the very first police force in India to induct humanoid robots called ‘KP-Bot’.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kerala Police introduces Indian first humanoid robot police.

Detailed explanation-3: -Manav – India’s First 3D-Printed Humanoid Robot Manav, India’s first 3D humanoid robot, was developed by the A-SET Training and Research Institute in Delhi.

Detailed explanation-4: -KP-Bot is also for some reason gendered, with Assistant Deputy of police Manoj Abraham explicitly declaring that the inanimate object is a woman. “Women empowerment and gender equality were kept in mind while deciding on the gender of the first robot,” said Loknath Behra, the Director General of Police.

Detailed explanation-5: -Robot Shalu has been given first place in the top 10 humanoid robots of the world by Top Ten Magazine and is also identified as the most recognised Indian Robot in Global Tech Market by Analytics Insight Magazine.