Women Helpline 1091
The national women emergency helpline. Available 24 hours, 7 days a week, completely free.
One tap can change everything
This line is free, confidential and works from any phone in India.
When should I call 1091?
Call when you face violence, stalking, harassment, abduction threats or any situation where you feel unsafe. You can also call on behalf of another woman in danger.
The line connects you to police assistance in your city. The responder records your complaint and dispatches help to your location.
What should I keep ready?
Your location or a nearby landmark, a brief description of the situation, and a callback number if possible. If you cannot speak freely, stay on the line. Responders are trained for silent calls.
Udaan stands with you
If you have used 1091 and need follow up support such as shelter, legal aid or counselling, reach Udaan Foundation on WhatsApp at +91 75998 87777. We respond within 24 hours.