SHE teams got 113 petitions in March

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad SHE teams received 113 petitions during March, out of which nine IPC cases have been booked by referring them to the concerned police stations, six respondents were booked under petty cases under section 70 of the City Police Act and 290 IPC and 12 respondents were counselled and let off.

Additional Commissioner of Police, Crimes and SIT Shikha Goel said a regular follow up with the victims and also with the respondents is conducted in all the cases.

The Special Metropolitan Magistrate Courts in different cases sentenced one accused K Yeshwanth (19) to six days imprisonment, A Rakesh (25, driver) to two days imprisonment, Mohd Sameer (19) to two days imprisonment for harassing the complainants on phones by sending abusive messages.