New family disputes platform for Indians

INITIATIVE LAUNCHED IN WAKE OF DEATHS OF TWO WOMEN

- BY SAJILA SASEENDRAN Chief Reporter

In the wake of recent deaths of Indian women from Kerala in the UAE, the Indian Association Sharjah (IAS) has stepped up efforts to support expat families by launching a new platform aimed at resolving family disputes.

In response to the rising number of family-related conflicts, IAS is in the process of launching a 'Family Dispute Redressal Session', scheduled to take place weekly on Saturdays at the IAS premises, the association's president Nissar Thalangara announced. He said the association aims to launch the sessions on August 2.

Meeting with Sharjah Police

The announcement followed a meeting held at the IAS office in Sharjah on Wednesday. The president and senior members of the association met with officials from the Sharjah Police's Community Preventive and Protection Department, according to the statement.