Amroha police to escort women returning from late-night shifts

Bijnor: In a move aimed at enhancing the safety of working women returning home after late-night shifts, the Amroha police will now provide escorts for women and girls using their Dial 112 Police Response Vehicles (PRV).Amroha Traffic circle officer, Abhishek Yadav, said that necessary guidelines have been given to PRV personnel to ensure the safety of women in the district. He also said that if a woman is seen returning from work at night, the police personnel should ensure that she is escorted to her home. Yadav has directed that Dial 112 vehicles be strategically parked in locations where they are highly visible to passersby, ensuring a reassuring police presence.The initiative comes in the wake of a concerning incident where a group of youths stalked a dozen schoolgirls in the Hasanpur area, resulting in the girls discontinuing their attendance at school. Amroha superintendent of police Kunwar Anupam Singh had taken a serious note of the incident. Three youths were arrested and sent to jail in this connection. Besides, a case was registered against the accused under relevant sections of the IPC.Meanwhile, police said that if any untoward incident occurs, PRV personnel will keep the site safe so that the evidence cannot be tampered with. In addition, PRV personnel will provide assistance to the caller in the shortest possible time. The prompt action by cops will instill a sense of security in the minds of women and girls, and it will reduce the incidents of rape, molestation, etc. Harveer Dabas

Nashik police to ensure peace & calm

Over 2,500 personnel will be deployed by the Nashik city and rural police to ensure a peaceful Ganpati festival. The city police will put up QR codes at all Ganesh mandals for the first time to monitor safety developments during the festival. Additionally, the police will be assisted by about 2,200 personnel, 1,650 home guards, six units of RCP, and three units of State Reserve Police Force.

Late-night shooting in Bihar's Fatuha leaves 3 dead, 2 injured

Three people were killed and two injured in a shooting incident in Fatuha, Bihar. The shooting occurred between two groups fighting for supremacy, believed to be over an outstanding payment related to milk. The police are investigating the case and searching for the suspects. The incident has caused panic and tension in the area.