The West Bengal Human Rights Commission on Thursday announced five helplines to address the poor people’s need of essential supplies and complaints of human rights violation against them.
“If we come to know that some poor people or migrant labourers are not getting essential supplies, we will arrange that for them,” said additional director general of the Bengal human rights commission Sashikant Pujari.
The numbers are 9830214907 (South and North 24-Parganas), 9434406465 (Murshidabad, Malda, and North and South Dinajpur, Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Alipurduar and Cooch Behar), 9830389307 (Calcutta and Howrah) 9836660222 (Hooghly and Burdwan) and 8250065730 (Bankura, Purulia, East Midnapore, West Midnapore and Nadia).
The numbers are expected to be operational by the end of this week.