New Delhi: On the occasion of Holi, the Uttar Pradesh Police and Mumbai Police emphasised on the importance of ‘consent’ through their social media posts.
Taking to Instagram, the Uttar Pradesh Police shared a post which reads, “Balam pichkari jo ‘without consent’ mujhe maari, toh 1090 pe calling ho gayi.” They wrote in the caption, “Wishing a happy #Holi to all! Remember that consent is the key to keeping the festival vibrant. If you experience any harassment or assault, #Dial112 for police assistance,” along with the hashtag #HoliOverHooliganism.
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Since being shared, the post amassed over two thousand likes.
Mumbai Police too, shared a thought-provoking post on consent. They posted a creative with a black background mentioning “Consent is Holy”. They wrote in the caption, “Colour with Consent cause #HolyHai! Have a happy & safe Holi, Mumbai.”
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“Mumbai police is brilliant,” said a person.
“Super !!” remarked a second user.
