Mob Lynching & Hate Crimes: Toll-free number 1800-3133-60000 launched

New Delhi, Jul 17 (Only Kashmir): In view of growing cases of mob attacks and hate crimes in the country lawyers, social workers, professors, and senior journalists under the banner #UnitedAgainstHate launched a toll-free number 1800-3133-60000 in Delhi Press Club. The helpline will be functional in 100 cities across India to help the victims of Hate crimes.
By this toll-free number, we will try to help the victims of such assaults and help them get them justice in the courts. The aim of the Helpline Center is to help in the speedy justice to the victims of mob lynching, by reporting the incidents right away in media, documenting them and providing judicial help, and also to prepare a document of such attacks and build phased movement around it,” the speakers said addressing the launching the ceremony.
“So far we have managed to have the reach of the helpline in about 60 cities where it is fully functional. We have many organizations that have come forward to work with us on this helpline. As soon as we get a call on the toll-free number we will direct it to our partners to that city where the call has come from. And they will immediately contact the police, media, the legal team and reach the spot to prevent the incident and provide all help required to the victim,” they explained.
Inputs: TwoCircles.net