The Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government deployed over 10,000 women police personnel to strengthen the security of women devotees. PIC/PTI
More than 66 thousand policemen have been deployed by the police department for the Kanwar Yatra across the state
Apart from this, on the instructions of CM Yogi, this time the presence of female constables has been ensured at the help desk for the convenience of women devotees, who will not only provide assistance but will also provide counselling in sensitive matters
Shakti Help Booth is also being established in many districts with the help of women's voluntary organisations
Female police personnel will also be available on helpline numbers 24 hours a day, and QRT patrolling will be increased
In view of the Kanwar Yatra, special control rooms and 24x7 helpline numbers set up in 11 zones in the state are also being monitored through women police personnel

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