New Delhi, June 17 -- Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu chaired a comprehensive review meeting on strengthening women's safety measures across Delhi, with a special focus on public transportation and the DTC bus network. The meeting was attended by the Delhi Police Commissioner and the Secretary (Transport).

During the meeting, it was decided that female police personnel will be deployed inside DTC Ladies Special Buses operating on identified vulnerable routes with high female ridership. To further enhance commuter safety and confidence, Women Home Guard Marshals will also be deployed alongside them.

A key decision taken during the review was the direct integration of panic button alerts installed in buses with Delhi Police's 11...