Girls to be trained to fight sexual harassment in WKH district

Taking a cue from the Delhi police model of self-defence programme for girls, West Khasi Hills district authorities in Meghalaya have appointed former Karate world champion Linza F Syiem to train school girls to fight against sexual harassment.

Announcing this, district deputy commissioner said "for the first time we are starting a month-long comprehensive self defence training under the District Sports Promotion Society."