If you are looking to report an atrocity or follow up on a case, the following official channels are available:
Police must register a First Information Report (FIR) immediately upon receiving a complaint of a cognizable offence under this Act, without a preliminary inquiry.
Investigations must be conducted by an officer not below the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) .
Complaints can be lodged online through the NCSC Portal . Complaint | National Helpdesk for Prevention of Atrocities
You can register complaints and track their status on the Official NHAPOA Portal .
Rule 12 provides specific norms for immediate financial relief to victims or their families. Reporting a Violation
The "PoA Rules, 1995" were established to implement the . Key provisions often referenced in compliance reports include:
Call the toll-free number 14566 . This service is available 24/7 in Hindi, English, and regional languages.