Karnataka state schemes for curbing women related crimes
News –
- Bengaluru recorded the second-highest crime rate against women among major metropolitan cities in India
The most prominent crime categories include:
- Cruelty by husbands or relatives: The single largest category, accounting for nearly 897 cases.
- Assault on women with intent to outrage modesty: 180 reported cases.
- Rape: 168 reported cases.
- Kidnapping and abduction: 109 cases
karnataka state schemes for curbing women crimes
- Akka Pade: Deploys women Home Guards to stop public harassment.
- Akka Helpline: WhatsApp (8277951185) handles cybercrime and legal counseling.
- Santhwana Scheme: 24/7 taluk-level centers for domestic abuse victims.
- Gelathi Units: Hospital-based centers providing medical and legal aid.
- Stairya Nidhi Yojane: Financial relief and rehabilitation for crime victims.
- Helpline 181: 24/7 toll-free emergency and police response line.
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