Such incidents take place quite often in the city even though the police department runs a service for protection of senior citizens. As part of this service, the police encourages senior citizens to register themselves with the nearest police station so that the officials can keep an eye on them. Talking NumbersPolice officials said senior citizens often don't register themselves with their local police station even though the service has been around since 2007. There were only 175 registrations in the eastern parts of the city, which is under Sector-2 jurisdiction. "The awareness is very minimal in the eastern parts of the city, and the demography of the people entails more of the lower classes.

Source: dna February 28, 2018 00:59 UTC