A webinar on Crime Against Women and Children which was initiated by the Home (Police) Department was held today for police officials of the State.
The webinar which was held was also in pursuance of the observations made by the Assembly Committee on Women Empowerment which directed the investigation agency and other line departments involve in the prosecution of cases against women and children to deliberate in length regarding the statutory legal procedures which will ensure delivery of justice to the victims.
The webinar was inaugurated by Additional Director General of Police (CID/SB) H. Nongpluh. The resource persons for the webinar were N. Khan, District & Sessions Judge, East Khasi Hills, D. D. Shira, Director, Directorate of Social Welfare, (Dr) Aman War, Director of Health Services (MI), (Dr) N. Wanswett, Director of Health Services (MCH & FW), Dr B. Shanpru, Gynaecologist, Dr N. Sangma, Forensic Specialist, Lakador Syiem, Commandant, 6th MLP Battalion and Abhilash Bhanwal.