Gautam Gambhir on Delhi: Crime should be met with contempt

In light of rising incidents of crime in national capital, East Delhi MP and BJP leer Gautam Gambhir took to Twitter and said that he is appalled over matter. Asserting that Delhi is very close to his heart, he said that incidents of crimes should be met with contempt, specifically if y are against women, children and elderly. Gautam Gambhir furr said that he is appalled that incident of crime happened in bro daylight, ding that he will take up issues at an appropriate forum. 

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Rising crimes in Delhi

Gautam Gambhir's tweet has come in wake of increasing incidents of crime in South Delhi area. On September 23, two bike-borne robbers snatched a cellphone from a woman journalist in South-East Delhi's Okhla area. On same day, ar woman journalist was attacked by two-bike borne robbers in a moving auto-rickshaw near CR Park area. While Delhi police has registered FIRs in matter, strict action have been taken against robbers. On Tuesday, an assistant sub-inspector and two constables were suspended in matter over poor policing. Meanwhile, suspects, who attacked journalist in CR Park, have been caught on CCTV camera.

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Delhi gets 112 single Emergency helpline number

On Wednesday, Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy launched single emergency helpline number 112 for immediate assistance. Along with single helpline number, he also launched  ''Prakhar'' vans that will take control of street crimes in city. Speaking in matter, DCP (Operations and Communications) SK Singh said that police response time will reduce with implementation of new Emergency Response Support System (ERSS-112).  Delhi Police has also inducted 15 Scorpios with modern devices for extensive patrolling in street crime prone areas of national capital.

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