In a week-long enforcement and outreach effort between June 29 and July 5, the Cyberabad Women and Child Safety Wing rescued 74 children, booked 66 individuals for indecent behaviour, and registered 23 cases under Operation Muskan-XI.
According to officials, 69 of the rescued children were reunited with their families while five were admitted to shelter homes. Operation Muskan-XI teams also registered 23 FIRs across the commissionerate’s limits.
SHE Teams conducted 154 decoy operations during the same period and apprehended 66 individuals for harassing women and engaging in indecent acts at public places. Of these, 57 were booked under petty cases. Counselling sessions were organised for all the offenders. Additionally, the unit received 16 complaints from women and conducted 85 awareness programmes and five counselling sessions at the Women and Child Safety Wing headquarters.
The Women Police Station at Gachibowli, which deals with domestic disputes, received 29 complaints over the week. Eleven cases were formally registered, and counselling is in progress for the remaining matters.
The Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) conducted awareness drives on issues including human trafficking, cyberbullying, child marriages, stalking, and harassment. Around 230 people attended these programmes. During operations, the AHTU team also rescued nine women sex workers and two transgenders.
Meanwhile, the Bharosa Centre counselled 31 families in cases involving disputes between husband and wife, with efforts made towards reconciliation.
Published – July 05, 2025 10:06 pm IST
