CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government today launched ‘Operation Durga’, in which Police teams nabbed 72 people on the first day throughout the state. Twenty-four teams formed under Chief Minister of Haryana Mr Manohar Lal Khattar arrested these people from all the districts for allegedly indulging in crimes against women, Police said. Woman personnel, including nine Subinspectors of Police, 14 Assistant Sub-inspectors, six Head Constables and 13 constables, besides other police officers from each district were part of the team. Police said, schools, colleges, bus stands and railway stations and were visited by the strong Police team and arrested the persons indulging in crimes against women, including eve-teasing.
| The Haryana government has set up women police stations in all districts to ensure the safety of women and provide them with a safe place for lodging complaints. Women hesitated in reporting incidents involving such anti-social elements, it was observed, the official spokesperson said. |
