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DoT changes women helpline number to 181, to be operational from Dec 31

New Delhi, Dec 24 : Within hours of announcing ‘167' as women helpline number, the Telecom Ministry today changed it to ‘181' saying the new three-digit number was easier to remember.Amidst nationwide uproar over brutal

PTI PTI Updated on: December 24, 2012 20:25 IST
Indian women activists shout slogans demanding safety for women as they stage a protest Tuesday, Dec.18, 2012, condemning the gang rape of a 23-year-old student on a city bus late Sunday in New Delhi, India. The Indian parliament Tuesday witnessed outrage over the issue even as the victim is battling for her life at a city hospital. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Amidst nationwide uproar over brutal gang-rape of a 23-year old paramedic student, the Telecom Ministry for the first time in two years released a three-digit number, 167, for women helpline.





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