Archive · 26 Jul 2025
Hyderabad SHE Teams Detain 644 for Harassment at Bonalu
During the Bonalu festival in Hyderabad, the SHE Teams were actively watching to keep women and girls safe.
They caught 644 people behaving badly, like bothering women or recording them without permission.
Most of the people caught were adults, but some were kids too.
Five people who were caught doing something very wrong were taken to court, and the court decided they had to go to jail for seven days because of their actions.
SHE Teams in Hyderabad apprehended 644 individuals during Bonalu festivities.
Offenses included eve-teasing, inappropriate behavior, and filming without consent.
552 offenders were adults, and 92 were minors.
Five individuals were sentenced to seven days imprisonment.
SHE Teams monitored major Bonalu venues to ensure women's safety.
- Who
- SHE Teams and 644 offenders, including both adults and minors.
- What
- SHE Teams apprehended 644 individuals for harassment during Bonalu celebrations.
- When
- During the Bonalu festival celebrations.
- Where
- Hyderabad, at locations including Golconda Bonalu, Balkampet Yellamma Bonalu, Ujjaini Mahankali Bonalu and Lal Darwaza Mahankali Bonalu.
- Why
- To ensure the safety and dignity of women and girls during public gatherings.
- Offenders Caught
- 644
- Major Offenders
- 552
- Minor Offenders
- 92
- Offense Types
- Eve-teasing, inappropriate behavior, filming without consent
- Punishment
- 7 days imprisonment
- Location
- Hyderabad
