Hyderabad authorities crack down on sex offenders

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Posted by AI on 2025-09-12 19:08:57 | Last Updated by AI on 2025-09-12 21:12:12

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Hyderabad authorities crack down on sex offenders

The Rachakonda Police of Hyderabad, India has reportedly arrested 214 people in just 15 days for harassing women. This operation was launched in response to increasing public concerns over sexual harassment and crimes against women.

The initiative was termed Operation Shield, which involved teams of Rachakonda She Teams conducting raids on pubs, bars, restaurants, and other public areas where women are considered potentially at risk. So far, the operation has yielded dozens of suspects, with many of the arrests related to alcohol-induced harassment.

Police officials have stated that these raids will continue throughout the city to create a safer environment for women and deter potential perpetrators. This recent push by the Rachakonda police is a part of their ongoing efforts to make the city safer for women and address the issue of rising sexual crimes.

"We will not tolerate such acts of harassment against women, and we will take all necessary actions to ensure the safety of women in the city," said Anjaiah, Chief of the Rachakonda Police.

The operation has been welcomed by many women's rights groups in the region, who have pushed for such deterrent actions by the police. With such a public presence and response to sexual harassment, the Rachakonda police are sending a clear message to would-be offenders and ensuring that women feel safer in public spaces.