Cops to be deployed near schools to deter eve-teasers: Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said a beat constable would be deployed near every school during the closing hours to ensure the safety of the girl students from eve-teasers.

He also announced that land would be allocated for the disposal of silt from the PWD and I&FC drains.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief met Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal today and discussed a range of issues which included steps to curb eve-teasing.

After the meeting, a tweet from Kejriwal's official handle said, "Discussed following issues. Land would be made available soon for disposal of silt from PWD and I&FC drains. Beat constable would be directed to move around in his area during school closing time to ensure safety of schoolgirls from eveteasing (sic)."