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Ujjain Police Launches Shakti Squad for Women Safety During Navratri
- •Ujjain Police has launched the Shakti Squad under the direction of Superintendent of Police Pradeep Sharma to ensure women safety during Sharad Navratri.
- •The squad includes 13 Shakti Dal teams, four-wheeler Shakti Mobiles, and women personnel deployed in FRVs across different station areas.
- •The Shakti Squad will remain active and patrol their respective areas for 22 hours a day, from 4:00 AM to 2:00 AM.
- •Special surveillance and deployment in plain clothes will be maintained at Garba pandals, major temples, and crowded markets to curb eve-teasing.
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The Shakti Squad is a special initiative launched by the Ujjain Police under the direction of Superintendent of Police Pradeep Sharma to ensure women's safety during Sharad Navratri. It aims to control anti-social elements and create a strong sense of security for women and girls in the city.
The Shakti Squad teams remain active and patrol their respective areas for 22 hours a day, operating continuously from 04:00 AM to 02:00 AM.
The initiative includes the deployment of 13 Shakti Dal teams, four-wheeler operated Shakti Mobiles, women police personnel on two-wheelers, and women officers assigned to 13 Fiber Response Vehicles across various police station areas. Additionally, police personnel in plain clothes are deployed at crowded events like Garba pandals to curb eve-teasing.
