Coimbatore: The Pollachi West Police station policemen are appreciated by the public for the assistance that they offered to a mentally challenged woman to return to her native place.
Coimbatore: TThe Pollachi West Police station policemen are appreciated by the public for the assistance that they offered to a mentally challenged woman to return to her native place.
The Pollachi West police station policemen who were on patrol, the day before yesterday night, saw a 45 year old woman who was standing in Arokianathar street. When they enquired the woman and looked into the bag that she was carrying, they realised that there was a bank passbook, Rs.10,000 and an ATM card.
On enquiry they found that she was Shanthi, wife of Selvaraj from Muthoor, Vellakovil. They also became aware that she was a mentally challenged person. Following this, they informed her relatives and sent her back to Vellakovil in a private vehicle along with her relative. Her documents that were verified were also sent along.
News of the Pollachi West Police sending back a mentally challenged woman safely home has gained the appreciation of the public.