Cops launch women safety programmes

Bengaluru | Tuesday | 7th January, 2020

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By Express News ServiceBENGALURU: The south-eastern division of Bengaluru city police is soon launching a mixed martial art training to equip women with self defence techniques. A team of 15 women police officers, called ‘Veera Vanithe’, who received a similar training for six months will train girls in schools, colleges and universities and even in slums. The division also conducted a ‘women safety and crime awareness’ programme at St John’s auditorium at Koramangala on Monday. A 15-member team of the department named Jagrithi, will conduct street plays on women’s safety, drugs abuse and safety of children. It is also the first division to entirely launch electronic beat system or e-beat system in all of its stations..