Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Wednesday inaugurated the 9th Women Police Station of the state at Ambassa in Dhalai Tripura district and said that ensuring safety of women in the state is the top most priority of the government.
“Women police stations play a crucial role in rendering justice to women and also in building self-confidence among women,” Dr. Saha said.
He said that considering various problems being faced by the women, the government has taken the initiative to establish women's police stations across the state, so that women can lodge their complaint without any hesitation.
“Police officers should ensure that the accused of violence against women are punished according to the law,” he said, adding that police should carefully listen to the problems of people who approach the police station with a humanitarian approach.
The Chief Minister however hoped that the establishment of the women's police station in Ambassa and surrounding areas would help curb crime against women effectively.
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