Report to SHE Teams on harassments: IGP Swati Lakra

Hyderabad: Telangana State's SHE teams WhatsApp number +91-9441669988, which is a non-emergency number, has been launched on Tuesday in Hyderabad during an awareness programme conducted at Gandhi Medical College in Secunderabad.

About 600 medical students and doctors have participated in the programme. Inaugurating the session, IGP Law and Order and Incharge of Women Safety Wing (WSW) Swati Lakra said since the SHE teams are working hard to make Telangana more secure for women and children.

She made an appeal to students not to suffer in silence and to be bold and mentally strong to report any sought of harassment by using various services of the police such as Hawk Eye while travelling which has got SOS button for emergency.

She said, in days to come, a volunteer programme would also be extended to the Gandhi Medical College. A committee of students and faculty would be part of the safety clubs and they would act as a bridge between WSW and the college.

The staff of 'She Teams' performed a skit on gender discrimination in the programme.