‘Know Your Police’ Drive To Sensitise School Students On Deadly Momo Challenge

Bhubaneswar: To make school students aware of the dangers of Momo Challenge game, Commissionerate Police on Saturday launched a special drive for school students titled ‘Know Your Police’ at Nandankanan police station here.

Inaugurating the drive, Police Commissioner Satyajit Mohanty said, “Through the programme, students of different schools will be sensitised about the deadly MOMO Challenge, the online game that forces the player to kill himself/herself. They will be educated about the steps they need to take to avoid installing the deadly game on their mobile phones.”

In the first phase, students of SAI International School were invited to Nandankan police station and those from Unit 1 High School to Capital police station. They were sensitised about the dangers of the online game by the police personnel. Students from both the schools spent 45 minutes to an hour at these police stations.

The children were also made aware about their responsibilities towards the society.