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Nodal officer to be appointed in every district for effective action in crimes against women:Govt

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
Last Updated : May 11 2019 | 4:16 PM IST

A new post of nodal officer will be created in every district of Rajasthan for supervising investigation in the cases of crime against women and children in the state.

The decision was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday night, a government release said.

The officer, Deputy SP - women safety, will supervise the cases of 'mahila thanas' (women police stations) in the district and also coordinate with the departments of social justice and empowerment, and women and child development in the respective district for assisting and guiding victims in cases of atrocities against women, it said

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First Published: May 11 2019 | 4:16 PM IST

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