PATNA, Feb. 20 -- Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary on Friday said that the Bihar government would develop "Abhaya Brigade" to enhance women's safety, focusing on curbing harassment near educational institutions and public places.

"To enhance security and safety of women, the mobility of police, especially women police, around educational institutions will be increased. The police will be provided with 1,500 scooties and 3,200 mobikes for quick movement," he added.

Besides, he said that the government would set up schools in all police lines, carry out recruitment on 60,000 vacancies on various wings of the home department, including 31,000 cops, in the new fiscal and provide reservation to Agniveers in police recruitment.

Announcing that Bih...