The matter pertains to April 6, when a Dalit woman was allegedly raped and set on fire in Rajasthan's Barmer district. The victim succumbed to burn injuries at Jaipur's Mahatma Gandhi Hospital on Saturday, police said.
"A three-member fact-finding team headed by chairperson Rekha Sharma will be visiting the state to inquire into the case. the commission has also written to the Director general of police, Rajasthan to look into the matter and to ensure that a fair and time-bound investigation is accomplish
National Commission for Women chairperson Rekha Sharma, on Wednesday, taking cognizance of the acid attack on a 17-year-old girl has written to the Commissioner of Police (CP) Delhi to intervene in the matter and to ensure FIR and arrest of the accused at the earliest, as per a press note.
National Commission for Women (NCW), Chairperson, Rekha Sharma, chaired the second Monitoring Committee Meeting of 12 pilot Special Cells for Women at the Institute of Hotel Management Raj Bagh, Srinagar, informed officials.
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma on Thursday alleged that over 100 people came outside her office in support of Aam Aadmi Party Gujarat unit chief Gopal Italia and threatened her for summoning Italia over a purported video w
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) in collaboration with the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D) organized a one-day seminar on anti-human trafficking awareness in the national capital on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): After an 18-year-old woman make-up artist and model died allegedly by suicide, the National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma on Tuesday took cognisance of the matter and asked Kolkata Police to take appropriate action and to conduct a fair
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Amid row over the alleged gang-rape and death of a minor in West Bengal's Nadia, the National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma slammed the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, for her remarks on the case terming it "unfortunate
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 17 (ANI): Slamming Karnataka Congress MLA KR Ramesh Kumar over his rape remark, National Commission for Women Chairperson Rekha Sharma on Friday said that the party should not give tickets to such persons as they are "promoting rape".
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], December 11 (ANI): A meeting took place between National Commission of Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma and Jharkhand DGP Neeraj Sinha on Friday evening and the DGP asked the Additional Director General (CID) to review the pending matters related to NCW within