Andhra Pradesh Government launched an app for women to report sexual harassment and abuse, workplace misbehavior and domestic violence after Disha's brutal rape and murder.
They named the app Disha and women can complain on this app, without having to go to the police station. Their complaints will be registered under Disha act at Women cells for further investigation.
Within a month, 2 lakhs women have downloaded the app and they registered cases about domestic violence, misbehaviour and sexual harassment said reports.
Police Department is shocked to see so many complaints just in the span of 30 days. This is a new record for any government service related app, say reports.
Well, we can identify how normal harassment that too, woman harassment has become in our society with these numbers. How should we tackle this? We have to change bit by bit people around us and even our behavior.
They named the app Disha and women can complain on this app, without having to go to the police station. Their complaints will be registered under Disha act at Women cells for further investigation.
Within a month, 2 lakhs women have downloaded the app and they registered cases about domestic violence, misbehaviour and sexual harassment said reports.
Police Department is shocked to see so many complaints just in the span of 30 days. This is a new record for any government service related app, say reports.
Well, we can identify how normal harassment that too, woman harassment has become in our society with these numbers. How should we tackle this? We have to change bit by bit people around us and even our behavior.