Chikkaballapur, Karnataka: Personnel of Patapalya Police Station conducted an awareness programme for students at Ambedkar Colony within the police station limits.
During the programme, officers educated students about important laws and social issues including the Child Marriage Prohibition Act, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act), Juvenile Justice (JJ) Act, Child Labour Prohibition Act, Dowry Prohibition Act, traffic safety rules, cyber fraud awareness, and the harmful effects of drug abuse.
Police also informed students about emergency helpline numbers such as 1098, 112, and 1930, encouraging them to seek immediate assistance whenever required.
The awareness initiative was aimed at promoting child safety, legal awareness, responsible behaviour, and public safety among students.
Our Citizen Reporter – Karnataka
R. Raj Kumar
