Cops told to give patient hearing to women victims

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The crimes committed against boys, girls and women should be dealt in a responsive manner. Whenever  victims of these categories arrive at the police station,   give them a patient hearing, said IG Bhopal Jaydeep Prasad while speaking at the daylong seminar on ‘Prevention of Sexual Violence against Women and Girls’ organized by Jan Sahas and police at PTRI on Monday.

He said that these are good opportunities in which police and social organization congregate and work for addressing crucial issue of crime against girls and women. It develops better understanding about the issue and coordination between police and social organization.

Pointing to the time of reaction in handling these cases IG Prasad said that immediate action should be taken in such cases which could help in checking the increasing number of crimes against women and girls.

In the seminar DIG Bhopal Dharmendra Choudhary said that these are heinous crimes against girls and women and immediate action along with providing security to the victims following the law should be done by concern police men.

It would help in the investigation and arrest of the miscreants.

Addl SP Shraddha Joshi shared the importance of Medico Legal Case (MLC) and said that the victim comes with the hope of getting justice and police should work to help the victim.

Ankit Shah and Chitra from SEHAT organization Mumbai detailed about the seriousness of Medico Legal Case (MLC) process in medical conducted in cases of crimes against girls and women. In the seminar 169 police officials from 16 police stations participated.

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