06/03/2023
Maroof Khan appreciates Srinagar Police for prompt action in Dal Gate Eve Teasing
Srinagar, Mar 6: Maroof Khan Social Activist expressed his appreciation towards Srinagar Police and team for taking prompt action against miscreants who were involved in the Eve teasing act at Dalgate, Srinagar Reportedly, a girl riding a two wheeler was harassed by two miscreants.
Later the video of the vehicle was posted on twitter and the said video gained immediate attention of the Srinagar Police. The Eve-teasers were caught and arrested for stalking & harassing a girl.
Maroof Khan applauded the swift action taken by the Srinagar police and ensuring the safety of the civilians, especially women, in the city.
He said that women’s safety is a priority in every society and issues concerning women safety must be dealt with effectively as done in this incident. Maroof praised the efforts of District SSP Srinagar Rakesh Balwal IPS and Concern SDPO Mansha Beigh for taking the swift action in context to this regard.
“Incidents like eve teasing, sexual harassment, drug abuse, drug peddling are on a rise and they usually involve youth and if not nipped at the bud, can lead to bigger crime incidents. The police have become prompt and proactive in handling such incidents,” said Khan.
Adding to it he said “Zero tolerance against unlawful behaviour, Proactive & timely actions, friendly policing, and use of social media to monitor & address public grievances are some of the modern ways by which Srinagar Police is garnering the trust of people to make the city crime free,” he said.
However, Public-police cooperation is a must to control any kind of crime in a society and changes in methods of policing are necessary to inculcate public cooperation, he suggested.
He urged the public to cooperate with the police for effective resolution of their grievances.