SRINAGAR : Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Srinagar Dr. M. Haseeb Mughal on Saturday inaugurated Women Help Desk and a Counseling Hall at Police Station Women Rambagh Srinagar.
A police statement issued on Saturday said that this aimed to respond to all such calls made by the women who are victims of domestic violence.
“Due to the growing incidents of domestic violence arising out of issues between the married couples in the valley especially in District Srinagar , the immediate redressal mechanism is the priority as the idea is to provide a prompt and reliable response mechanism to all the reports and information of domestic violence and offenses against women”.
Stating that A 24×7 help desk has been kept at disposal of the women of the City to reach out to Police in case of domestic violence or any related offense, the SSP Srinagar said this initiative is aimed to cater the need to ensure timely action and fair audience of all aggrieved, so the principals of natural justice are upheld. The Help Desk mobile numbers are 9596770601, 9596770602,” the statement said.
On the occasion, SSP Srinagar took a review of the working of Police Station Women Rambagh and briefed the staff deployed at Help Desk about their duties and responsibilities.
SSP Srinagar also interacted with the officers of the PS Women and directed them to work with enthusiasm and maintain professional integrity and try to redress the grievances reported to your PS to the best of your capabilities.
“Srinagar Police is committed to ensure peace in the society and to end the menace of domestic violence from Srinagar”, said SSP Srinagar according to the above referred police statement .
