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"Rahul Gandhi should stand by victim's family, not do politics": MP Rekha
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP MP and former National Commission for Women (NCW) chief, Rekha Sharma, on Tuesday called the Balasore student's death a serious matter and blamed the college for not acting on her complaint.
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Odisha student self-immolation case: NCW seeks "fair, timebound" probe
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) have taken cognisance of a disturbing report from Odisha where a 20-year-old student of a government college in Balasore allegedly set herself ablaze after facing sexual harassment and academic threats by the Heads of Department.
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Gujarat: NCW Chief Vijaya Rahatkar meets CM Bhupendra Patel during state v
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As part of her itinerary, she is scheduled to attend a women's public hearing in Ahmedabad and participate in various official meetings and programs in Gandhinagar and Palanpur, as per the release.
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TN: NCW takes cognisance of bride's suicide over dowry harassment, seeks r
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The NCW Chairperson, Vijaya Rahatkar, wrote to the Director General of Police (DGP), Tamil Nadu, asking for a prompt and fair investigation under the relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.
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Women Commission's credibility is at its lowest, It should think about wom
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In the wake of National Commission for Women (NCW) member Archana Majumdar visiting the South Calcutta Law College, where three men allegedly gangraped a student on the college premises, Samajwadi Party leader Rajeev Rai accused that the Women Commission's credibility was at its lowest an
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"Why did Women's Commission not go to other places?" asks Bengal minister
Updated : 9 months ago IST
While speaking to ANI, Bhattacharya raised concerns over the commission's neutrality, saying, ""Why did the Women's Commission not go to other places? Are there no atrocities there? If you have to go, go everywhere. You should go to Manipur, Odisha. It is an independent institution; it shoul
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WBengal: NCW member Archana Majumdar visits Law College to investigate Kol
Updated : 9 months ago IST
While speaking to ANI, Archana Majumdar said, "Neither are they (police) letting us meet the victims, see the crime scene, nor did they let us take any photographs. The police do not want us to meet the victim's family."
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"We are here to ensure their safety": NCW member Archana Majumdar visit Ko
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Majumdar visited Kolkata to investigate the alleged gangrape case at South Calcutta Law College. During her visit, she met with the officer-in-charge and discussed the case's progress.
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NCW chief writes to West Bengal Chief Secretary over Kolkata rape case, se
Updated : 9 months ago IST
After taking suo motu cognisance of the alleged gang-rape of a student at a law college in South Kolkata, NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar on Saturday wrote to the West Bengal Chief Secretary, requesting full police cooperation to enable NCW member Dr Archana Mujumdar to meet the victim and h
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"Pathetic failure...no right to stay in their post": Sukanta Majumdar slam
Updated : 9 months ago IST
He condemned the state government's pathetic failure in stopping these incidents and questioned their ability to maintain law and order and demanded that someone take responsibility for these failures, suggesting that the government has no right to remain in power if it cannot ensure safety.
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NCW takes suo moto cognisance of alleged sexual assault of intern in IIT M
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Releasing a statement on X, NCW said, "National Commission for Women has taken suo moto cognizance of a media report regarding the sexual harassment of a 20-year-old woman intern at IIT-Madras by a food court employee on campus."
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"Bengal is not safe for women": BJP's Pradeep Bhandari slams TMC on Kolkat
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo-motu cognisance of the alleged gangrape of a law student at South Calcutta Law College in Kolkata's Kasba area on June 25.
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