SHE teams apprehend 55 for harassing women at Ganesh Pandals
The SHE teams operated in mufti and moved around crowded and secluded areas where there was a possibility of harassment or teasing of women
HYDERABAD: SHE Teams have caught 55 people with video evidence who indulged in obscene acts, touched or followed women inappropriately during the festivities near Ganesh Pandals.
The SHE teams operated in mufti and moved around crowded and secluded areas where there was a possibility of harassment or teasing of women. Those who were caught were from different professions such as auto drivers, private and even Government employees, who were causing embarrassment to women by touching them inappropriately, passing lewd comments and gestures. Relevant cases were registered, those caught were counselled and are being produced in the court.
One person by name Shyam Bihari Mahto from Jharkhand was also caught while he was moving in suspicious circumstances and 4 stolen mobile phones were recovered from him. He was handed over in Khairatabad police station for further action.
Any complaint related harassment or teasing may be shared with Hyderabad City Police Whatsapp number, 9490616555 and dial 100 in case of emergency.