Misplaced Pages

Kiran Sethi

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Kiran Sethi

Kiran Sethi is a police officer in Delhi, India, known for organizing women's self-defense and police services training camps throughout India, for which she was honored by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in 2015.

Biography

Kiran Sethi's family comes from Delhi. She studied journalism at the Indian Institute of Mass Communication before joining the police in 1987. She holds the rank of Sub-Inspector of police (SI), and often investigates cases of sexual assault and child sexual abuse. She is a chief trainer in the self-defence course 'Prahar', which by 2015, had trained more than 5,000 school and university students. She has also trained more than 200 hearing and sight impaired students in self-defence. Organising the largest demonstration of self-defence by school students resulted in her name being entered into the Limca Book of Records. In 2014, while off-duty, Sethi saved a blind girl from being kidnapped and assaulted by a drunken man.

Martial arts achievements

References

  1. "Kiran Sethi felicitated on international women's day - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-12-09.
  2. ^ "Karate cop helps survivors hit back". The Times of India. 9 March 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  3. "Self-Defence Training". Delhi State Legal Services Authority. 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  4. Singh, Abhay (27 December 2017). "Lady Singham teaches 200 differently-abled girls self-defence lessons". Millennium Post. Retrieved 2018-12-09.
  5. "Largest Self-Defence Demonstration". Coca-Cola in India. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  6. Staff Reporter (2014-02-21). "Woman cop saves visually challenged girl from drunk goon". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2018-12-09.
  7. "Delhi: Woman ASI Saves Blind Girl From Being Kidnapped". The Newswire. 20 February 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  8. ^ "Woman police officer foils bid to kidnap girl; man held". The Indian Express. 21 February 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  9. "Alert woman cop saves blind girl from abduction". Business Standard. IANS. 20 February 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
Categories: