Operation "Muskaan" by Mumbai Police "Crime Branch" | 28th Aug 2021
Operation Muskaan | Crime Branch, Mumbai Police
Shaifal Sayyed | Crime Branch |
Operation MUSKAAN is an initiative of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to rescue/rehabilitate missing children. It is a dedicated campaign for a month where several activities are taken up by the State Police personnel to trace and rescue the missing children and reunite them with their families.
- Approximately 100 plus Police officers of various ranks were sensitized and trained about the issues related to missing children Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) JJ Act, Protection of Child Rights Act, relevant sections of Cr.PC & IPC and Advisories issued by MHA etc.
- The trained officers visited various parts of the country to recover missing children in connection with various FIRs lodged at police stations in Ghaziabad
- One of the major findings was that children residing in shelter homes, on railway platforms, at bus stands and religious places, and on the roads, etc. were part of the missing children.
- Support of print and electronic media were also used to share the information of missing children. Police personnel from respective places as well as parents approached the Ghaziabad police for taking the children back.
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