200 take part in women’s safety awareness prog

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More than 200 people of Chandbadi area participated in awareness programme by Urgent Relief and Just Action (URJA) Women Helpdesk on Sunday.

The programme was organised with the support of Piplani police station in which more than 200 people including women, men and children from the area under Piplani police station area participated.

The main objective of this program is to reduce incidents of violence and other crime against woman in the society and to make them aware about speedy justice.

CSP Kotwali Bittu Sharma detailed about the women help desk. It is a special desk set up for immediate hearing, assistance and action on violence against women and at these help desk most of the in charge are women police personnel and issued which required help apart from police are resolved through referral service.

In charge of URJA Surekha Arma said that the crimes against women have to curb and shared details of crime against women in the state which would help the women to identify the types of crimes they could face.

SHO Piplani Rakesh Shrivastava pacified queries of the participants and encouraged the women to ask questioned and share problems without any fear.

Director Uday Sanstha Lizy Thomas said that the introduction of the organization and the purpose of the URJA women help Desk is to spread awareness as women are victims of domestic violence but are afraid of society and the legal processes. The URJA women help desk is operated in 180 police stations of 12 districts of Madhya Pradesh.

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