Delhi Police receives 901 calls on its helpline regarding lockdown in 24 hrs

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Apr 22 2020 | 5:26 PM IST

The Delhi Police received over 900 calls on its 24x7 helpline number from 2 pm on Tuesday and the same time on Wednesday, seeking assistance on issues faced during the lockdown, officials said.

A total of 27,007 calls were received by the police on its helpline number (23469526) so far since the lockdown, they said.

From 2 pm on Tuesday to 2 pm on Wednesday, a total of 901 calls were received, out of which, 43 calls were related to areas outside Delhi. They were referred to respective state helpline numbers, police said.

Eighteen calls were related to no food and no money, which were forwarded to NGOs.

Besides, 649 calls were related to movement passes. The helpline also received calls related to other issues

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First Published: Apr 22 2020 | 5:26 PM IST

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