“… only when they(women) become economically independent and come forward to complain about sexual harassment, said Mr Anurag Sharma, the DGP of Telangana.” – Jane Hall
Hyderabad: Women will be empowered only when they become economically independent and come forward to complain about sexual harassment, said Mr Anurag Sharma, the DGP of Telangana.
With TS government reserving 33 per cent posts for women in the police department, every police station will have women police officers. This move will encourage women to approach the police, Mr Sharma said at a programme on ‘Awareness on Legal rights and Self defence Techniques’, organised by the TS CID and Hyderabad SHE team.
More police stations and women officers may not empower women. Only when they achieve economic independence, they get empowered, he said. – READ MORE
