Malkajgiri She Teams catch 206 for allegedly harassing women in October

Malkajgiri She Teams caught 206 persons, including 11 minors, for allegedly harassing women and girls during October. Police registered 14 criminal cases and booked 106 petty cases, while 96 persons were counselled following complaints of phone, social media and physical harassment.

Hyderabad: The Malkajgiri She Teams caught 206 persons, including 11 minors, for allegedly harassing women and girls during the month of October.

Officials said that of the 220 complaints received, 61 involved phone harassment, 70 social media harassment and 89 direct or physical harassment.

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Police registered 14 criminal cases, booked 106 petty cases and counselled 96 persons in the presence of their family members and professional counsellors.

In major cases, the She Teams took action against men accused of blackmailing women with personal photographs and videos, stalking, issuing threats, harassing women after relationship break-ups and demanding sexual favours. Some were arrested and remanded to judicial custody, while a juvenile was sent to a Juvenile Home.

During metro rail decoy operations, six men travelling in women-only compartments were fined.

Women can contact Malkajgiri She Teams through WhatsApp on 8712662111 or local She Teams.