Over 2.31 lakh complaints on crimes against women, children received on help desks in Punjab

Over 2.31 lakh complaints on crimes against women, children received on help desks in Punjab

Over a span of 21 months, Punjab's PGD portal logged an alarming 1,33,152 complaints about crimes against women and children, highlighting the persistent and pervasive nature of these issues. This surge underscores the urgent need for more robust support systems and stricter enforcement of existing laws to protect vulnerable populations. With such a high volume of reported crimes, it's clear that significant reforms and increased community awareness are crucial to effectively tackle these societal challenges.

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