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DCW chief Swati Maliwal writes to PM, demands immediate implementation of
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) Chief Swati Maliwal, who is on an indefinite hunger strike against rape incidents in the country, wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding immediate implementation of Disha Bill across the country.
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BJP's DK Aruna goes on hunger strike against 'unlimited' sale of liquor in
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader DK Aruna went on hunger strike here against the alleged "unlimited" sale of liquor in Telangana.
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Pankaja Munde denies rumours, says not leaving BJP
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): BJP leader and former minister Pankaja Gopinath Munde on Thursday denied rumours of her leaving the party and said that there was a conspiracy to raise questions against the leader.
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Swati Maliwal continues hunger strike over women safety
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) Chief Swati Maliwal, whose hunger strike against rape incidents in the country entered its 10th day on Thursday, said that the government has not fulfilled her demands to punish the rape convicts.
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Accused in Nirbhaya case should be hanged before Dec 16, demands DCW chief
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Friday welcomed the move by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) of recommending President Ram Nath Kovind to reject the mercy plea of 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape convict Vinay Sharma.
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Delhi: DCW Chairperson Swati Maliwal continues her hunger strike at Raj Gh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal continued her hunger strike on Wednesday at Raj Ghat, demanding death penalty for convicts in rape cases within six months.
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Swati Maliwal accuses Delhi Police of stopping DCW from holding hunger str
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) Chairperson Swati Maliwal on Tuesday accused the police of trying to disrupt their indefinite hunger strike over the Telangana rape and murder case.
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DCW chief sits on indefinite hunger strike to protest against incidents of
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) Chairperson Swati Maliwal on Tuesday m decided to sit on an indefinite hunger strike until the Central government gives assurance that rapists will be hanged within six months, Nirbhaya fund is efficiently utilised and more pol
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Groom halts his wedding procession, joins protests in UP's Mahoba
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mahoba (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): A man in Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba on his way to get married halted his wedding procession briefly to join a group of protesters on a hunger strike here, before proceeding to tie the knot.
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DCW chairperson for death penalty to rapists within 6 months, will sit on
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal on Monday said that she would sit on an indefinite hunger strike from Tuesday at the Jantar Mantar here, seeking the death penalty for rapists within six months.
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Fathima Latheef suicide case: Students call off Hunger strike
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): The IIT-Madras students who were on a hunger strike on Tuesday, demanding justice for Fathima Latheef, called off their protest after the administration assured to meet their demands.
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TN: Students sit on hunger strike demanding fair probe into Fathima Lathee
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Two students from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, on Monday sat on a hunger strike demanding a fair investigation in the case related to Fathima Latheef, who allegedly committed suicide on November 9.
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