Shakthi Team rescues distressed mother and daughter, shifts to NGO Home in Andhra’s Eluru
The Shakthi Team of the Eluru police rescued a mother and daughter in distress and relocated them to an NGO-run home. This is part of an ongoing initiative by local authorities to assist vulnerable individuals and missing children in the region.
Why it matters
It highlights local government efforts in social welfare and community policing to protect vulnerable populations.
The Shakthi Team of police rescued a mother (55) and daughter (30), who were reportedly in a mentally disturbed condition, and admitted them to an NGO home in the Pedapadu area of Eluru district, said Superintendent of Police K. Pratap Shiva Kishore.
“The locals alerted the police about the condition of the mother and her daughter. The team, led by Mahila police station Circle Inspector M. Subba Rao and SI Nagamani, rescued the two women and shifted them to an NGO home run by a missionary organisation,” Eluru Deputy Superintendent of Police D. Sravan Kumar told The Hindu on Monday (October 12, 2026).
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