Awareness programme on women’s safety held as part of ‘Police Akka’ initiative in Adilabad

An consciousness programme connected women’s information and cybersecurity was organised by Adilabad territory constabulary arsenic portion of ‘Police Akka’ inaugural astatine the Government Junior College for girls successful Adilabad municipality connected Monday.

The programme, organised nether the aegis of Adilabad Superintendent of Police Akhil Mahajan, was aimed astatine raising consciousness astir the specialised services of SHE teams, the dedicated unit of Telangana constabulary for women’s safety, ineligible consciousness and important provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, constabulary said.

As galore arsenic 53 consciousness programmes were organised arsenic portion of ‘Police Akka’ initiatives astatine assorted places successful the territory successful the past 1 week.

Around 12 complaints were received, 8 petty cases were registered and 4 counselling sessions were conducted arsenic portion of this inaugural aimed astatine curbing eve-teasing and harassment of women including girls, sources added.

According to the territory police, women successful distress tin dial 100 oregon 8712659953 erstwhile successful occupation oregon successful lawsuit of emergency.