Cyberabad police, SCSC launch Sangamitra

Ranga Reddy: Cyberabad Police and Society for Cyberabad Security Council (SCSC) launched Sangamitra, a community outreach initiative on Saturday at Cyberabad police commissionerate.

Commissioner of Police VC Sajjanar said that the Covid outbreak confined people to homes, so women who are subjected to domestics violence can find a friend in ''Sangamitra''.

Sangamitra will bring nodge the gap between victim and the police. The main objective of Sangamitra is to help women who are in need of any support from the available ecosystem.

We will train men and women to be Sangamitra, who in turn will help women distress. The training will commence from August 22, Sajjanar said.

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During the webinar, logo, video film and poster of the Sangamitra initiative was launched by all the guests.

Women and Children Safety Wing (W&CSW) DCP Anasuya, SCSC General Secretary Krishna Yedula, Vice chairman and managing Director at ELICO Ltd Vanita I Datla, Pratyusha Sharma Jt Secretary (Women's Forum), Vishnupriya Saksena, Women's Forum member and others were present.