Agra:
Wearing plain garments and disguised as a vacationer, a senior lady cop in Agra traveled alone in an auto late at night time to test ladies’s security within the metropolis. Sukanya Sharma, an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), additionally referred to as 112 to evaluate the emergency response help system quantity within the metropolis.
Standing exterior the Agra Cantt Railway Station, the 33-year-old officer posed as a vacationer within the metropolis that homes the well-known Taj Mahal and referred to as the police for assist.
She advised the cops she wanted their assist because it was late at night time and that she was scared due to the abandoned street.
The helpline operator requested her to face at a secure place and took details about her whereabouts.
She then obtained a name from the ladies’s patrolling group, who stated that they have been coming to select her up.
Ms Sharma, nevertheless, then advised them that she was checking the emergency response system and that that they had handed the check.
She then took an auto to test the ladies’s security.
She advised the driving force her drop-off location and boarded the auto after he advised her the fare.
With out revealing her id, she additionally spoke to him in regards to the ladies’s security within the metropolis. The motive force advised her that the police had verified him and shortly he would begin driving the auto in a uniform.
He then dropped her off at her location safely, passing the security check.
Activist Deepika Narayan Bhardwaj praised Ms Sharma and stated that that is really the “first proper step in the direction of ladies’s security”.
“Police in each metropolis ought to do that. Grow to be a standard man and expertise the town your self to know the issues folks face at night time. Good Job by Dr Sukanya Sharma,” Ms Bhardwaj stated on X.