Delhi Police: Shocking: 178 police stations in the capital, but no woman in charge – why no female Constable at any police station, DCW asks Delhi police
- Notice from Delhi Women's Commission to Police Administration
- Why is there no female police officer in charge in the national capital?
- Request for information of persons holding the post of Inspector
National capital There are 178 police stations in Delhi but none of them Women police in charge The shocking fact that there is no (SHO) has been pointed out by the Delhi Women’s Commission. Also, the Women’s Commission has asked the police administration about this. (Why no female SHO At any police station, DCW asks Delhi Police)
A notice has been issued to the police by the Delhi Women’s Commission. What are the reasons for not having women in charge in any police station in Delhi? Such a question has been asked through this notice. The Delhi Police will have to reply to the notice by March 19.
According to our information, there are 178 police stations in the national capital. However, none of these police stations have a woman in charge, the commission said in a statement.
A rule has been framed to give 33% reservation to women in the police force. Even after this, the participation of women in the force is low, the statement said.
The commission has also demanded information on female and male officers of inspector rank to verify the eligibility of women officers in charge of the police.
Delhi Women’s Commission chairperson Swati Maliwal has informed about this on social media.
None of the 178 police stations in Delhi has a female police officer in charge (SHO). There is no woman in charge of GB Road Thane. This is very unfortunate. How many men and women are working as inspectors and why there are no women in charge of the police? We have issued a notice to the Delhi Police and sought information from them, ‘tweeted Swati Maliwal.
