The Delhi Police on Tuesday released an upgraded version of their mobile app called ‘Himmat Plus’ which focuses on women’s safety. After the force’s attempt to create a successful safety app failed twice, it has now launched an updated version with a wider range of features. Delhi Lt Governor (LG) Anil Baijal launched Himmat Plus […]

Despite being the capital city, women in Delhi have it tough as far as safety is concerned. Delhi Police has women security as their top priority and has taken initiatives like the introduction of Himmat, a safety app, imparting knowledge on self-defence in schools and colleges, introducing female motorbike squad called Raftar, the Police the […]

Delhi Police’s attempt to ensure safety in the city does not seem to have benefited many people. In January 2015, the cops had introduced the Himmat app, a safety app for women in the city to signal danger. But the numbers show that this app has failed to be a big hit with the city’s women. The Delhi Police recently held a meeting to review the situation.

The Delhi Police had designed an SOS system about a year ago to help tackle the rising safety concerns among the women of the city. The app, named Himmat, was meant to solve the safety woes of the city and, according to an RTI report, it completely failed the test. In 2015, only 123 actionable complaints […]

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Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh launches a safety mobile application for women:’ Himmat’