Police in Srinagar have established a round the clock helpline to help women facing harassment or violence, officials said.
“To help the women/girls in distress such as facingharassment or any kind of abuse or violence, Help Line dedicated 24×7 byDistrict police Srinagar has been established for women and girls at Women’sPolice Station Rambagh, Srinagar,” said a police official.
On the directions of SSP Srinagar Dr M.Haseeb Mughal, hesaid the helpline for women/girls was today inaugurated by the DySPHeadquarters Srinagar Irshad Hussain Rather along with SHO Women’s PoliceStation Rambagh Khalida Parveen and Senior Prosecuting Officer Shafaq Murtaza.
“Srinagar police has requested women /girls come forward andcontact on these numbers for any kind of assistance or emergency.”
“Women Helpline numbers in Women’s Police Station, RambaghSrinagar are: 9596770601 (WhatsApp also) and 9596770602.”