Puri, May 10: In a significant move to enhance community safety and well-being, the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Puri organized an interactive meeting with senior citizens on Wednesday. The session aimed at addressing the concerns of the elderly while ensuring their involvement in shaping local policing efforts.
During the meeting, the SP assured continuous support and enhanced security for the elderly population, underscoring the police department's commitment to safeguarding their welfare. As part of this initiative, a dedicated helpline number 6370972100 was launched, allowing senior citizens to directly report issues, seek assistance, or request emergency support.
This initiative is part of a wider effort to strengthen relationships between law enforcement agencies and vulnerable groups, especially the elderly, who may face isolation, health challenges, or security risks. The SP also urged family members and the community to help spread awareness about the new helpline and to work together in creating a safe environment for all senior citizens.
SP Puri held an interactive meeting with senior citizens today, addressing their concerns and assuring support. A dedicated helpline number — 6370972100 — has been launched for senior citizens to report any issues or seek assistance. pic.twitter.com/WxVt8uEJ3p
— Puri Police (@SPPuri1) May 7, 2025
The meeting highlights the growing importance of involving senior citizens in discussions that affect their safety and well-being, ensuring they have the resources and support needed to live securely in their communities.
