HYDERABAD: Minister T. Harish Rao along with DGP Anjani Kumar and additional DGP Shika Goel inaugurated the Bharosa centre for women and children in siddipet here on Saturday.
It is a specialised centre with integrated assistance, including medical, legal, and counselling services under one roof. A woman police officer will provide assistance in filing the FIR and recording the statement under CrPC Section 161.
The Bharosa system has supported over 16,000 victims, including those who underwent rape and domestic violence. It ensures child identities are protected during legal proceedings.
Victims receive medical aid, home visits, educational support, and awareness programmes. Compensation, both through Bharosa and the women and child department is disbursed to support victims.
