Leather Complex PS creates WhatsApp group of elderly persons in bid to ensure their security

Kolkata | Wednesday | 14th August, 2019

Summary:

There are around 40 people living in the five-odd housing complexes located under KLC police station, whose family members are settled outside Bengal or India. "We are constantly engaged in exchanging messages in the WhatsApp group with the elderly, right from the morning. We want to ensure that everybody comes under the WhatsApp group," said Swarup Kanti Pahari, OC of KLC police station. The city has witnessed multiple incidents of elderly citizens being killed and robbed in recent times, the latest being the murder of an elderly couple at Bansdroni under Netaji Nagar police station area. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had also expressed her concern over such incidents and had instructed Sharma to take all possible measures for enhancing the security of the elderly citizens in the city..