Nashik: Nashik police in Maharashtra have set up a ‘Nirbhaya squad’ to check incidents of eve-teasing and harassment of women, an official said on Sunday.
State Water Resources Minister Girish Mahajan launched the newly-formed 10-member squad, comprising both men and women security personnel.
The squad will maintain a strict vigil in crowded areas like bus stands, railway stations and malls to ensure safety and security of women, the police official said.
Citizens can complain on its toll free number ‘1091’ about any incident of eve-teasing, molestation and other such offences. (PTI)
