Hyderabad: At least 200 miscreants, who misbehaved with the women devotees during the Ganesh procession held in Hyderabad, were sent to behind the bars. The court awarded three days jail and penalty. During the recent 11- days Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, the Hyderabad SHE Teams worked to safeguard women at crowded areas like Khairatabad Ganesh and other crowded areas. Out of the 996 individuals caught red-handed for misbehaving with women, 200 persons were produced before the court, found guilty and awarded with three days imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 1,050.The Hyderabad SHE teams officials said that these offenders were arrested with video/photo evidence of their indecent behaviour in various public places in Hyderabad. The remaining offenders, for whom video evidence could not be captured, were strictly counseled in the presence of their family members. They were warned about their conduct and ordered to attend SHE Teams for counselling sessions at regular intervals. These individuals will remain under surveillance by SHE Teams to monitor their behaviour and ensure they refrain from repeating such actions.
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