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Time of India
27-07-2025
- Time of India
Workshop sensitizes police on handling child rape cases
Lucknow: In a major step towards sensitising traffic and police personnel about child rights and improving their response in cases of child rape and POCSO Act violations, a training workshop was held at the Lucknow Police Headquarters under the "Nanhé Parindé" project. The initiative—jointly organised by the Lucknow Police Commissionerate, Chetna NGO, and HCL Foundation—aimed to foster a more empathetic and child-friendly approach among the police. The training saw participation from 250 traffic police personnel and 50 officers from the Crime Against Women wing. It was conducted under the guidance of the Police Commissioner and direct supervision of DCP (Traffic) Kamlesh Kumar Dixit. The workshop featured interactive sessions led by Sanjay Gupta, Director of Childhood Enhancement through Training and Action (CHETNA), who moderated discussions on child protection policies and shared ground-level experiences. Representatives from the Chief Medical Officer's office, media, and traffic police also took part. Sanjay Gupta emphasised that whenever officers encounter children in distress they must inform Childline by dialling 1098. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Emergency Generators in Kozani: (Prices May Surprise You) Emergency Generator | Search Ads Search Now Undo On the occasion, a special display of the "Nanhé Parindé" mobile van was presented, and 20 children participated to share their real-life experiences. A child-composed song on the POCSO Act, supported by Chetna NGO, was also released during the event. Dr Jyoti Kamle, Deputy CMO of the District Main Hospital, explained the govt's SOPs for handling child sexual assault cases. DCP (Traffic) Kamlesh Kumar Dixit highlighted how traffic personnel are often the first to come across vulnerable children—whether begging or working in exploitative conditions—and how such training helps officers act more effectively and humanely. Joint Commissioner of Police Babloo Kumar advised traffic officers to make the most of non-peak hours by interacting with children found working in shops.
Time of India
16-05-2025
- Time of India
Trio kidnaps associate over online earnings
Lucknow: A joint venture to make money online took a U-turn in Gudamba area when three men allegedly kidnapped their associate to steal ₹40,000 in cash. "The accused, who were involved in online earning activities with the victim, reportedly abducted him after discovering he had the amount in his account," said DCP crime Kamlesh Kumar Dixit. Dixit said that the incident came to light after the victim, Divyansh Shukla, filed an FIR under section 140(1), 3(5) of BNS at Gudamba police station, saying that the accused forcibly took him in a black SUV, where they assaulted him and made off with the cash. "A police team tracked the suspects and arrested them under the Behta Kisanpath flyover at 12:45pm on the same day and seized both the vehicle used in the crime, a black SUV, and the stolen cash," said SHO Gudamba, Prabhatesh Kumar Srivastava. The accused were identified as Anil Raj, 26, Zainul Abedin, 32, both from Malihabad, and Aniket Dwivedi, 24, of Buddheshwar, Para. "Police investigations revealed that the accused and the victim were partners in an online earning setup. Upon learning that the victim withdrew ₹40,000, the trio allegedly hatched a plan to abduct and rob him," said the DCP.
