Police HQ launches hotline to prevent violence against women

A hotline service has been launched at Police Headquarters to take swift action against women repression, aggressive gestures towards women, slander, eve teasing and sexual harassment, reports UNB.

If such an incident happens, complaints can be made to the hotline numbers, which will be available round the clock, said a media release issued on Monday.

The hotline numbers are-01320002001, 01320002002 and 01320002222.

Besides, the Police Cyber Support for Women Facebook page is operational to provide legal services and protection to the victims of cybercrimes.

Police follows a zero-tolerance policy to maintain law and order as well as prevent repression on women and children, added the release.