SHE Teams Nab 478 People During Bonalu, Moharrum
As many as 386 were majors and 92 were minors who were among the caught by SHE Teams
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad SHE Teams caught 478 people red-handed for misbehaving with women devotees during Bonalu and Moharrum.
Of the 478 people, 386 were majors and 92 minors. Out of these, 288 respondents were warned and let off, while four were booked under petty cases, resulting in a conviction and a total fine of Rs.1,050. Disposals of petitions included five convictions and one offender was sentenced to imprisonment along with a fine, and four others were sentenced with a fine of Rs.50 each.
Additionally, 8 FIRs were registered at various police stations across Hyderabad. As part of its outreach, SHE Teams conducted 124 awareness programs, 1,405 observations in public spaces, and 352 awareness campaigns through AV vehicles, effectively promoting women’s safety across the city.
Notably, SHE Teams apprehended several individuals red-handed for misbehaving with women devotees at Golconda Bonalu, Balkampet Yellamma Temple, and Secunderabad Ujjaini Mahankali Temple. To ensure the safety and security of women during the festive gatherings, the force was strengthened with extended deployment of up to 14 teams.
