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Kolkata Rape Case: NCW takes suo moto cognizance, seeks urgent report afte
Updated : 9 months ago IST
In her letter, Rahatkar demanded full medical, psychological, and legal support for the survivor and asked authorities to ensure that compensation is provided under Section 396 of BNSS.
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NCW takes suo moto cognisance of murder of woman in Bihar's Gaya ji
Updated : 9 months ago IST
A video circulating on social media shows the man brutally assaulting her in front of their children, the NCW said.
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Meghalaya: NCW take suo moto cognisance of Shillong woman's murder
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women has taken suo moto cognisance of the shocking murder of a woman in Shillong, reportedly killed by her husband. NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar has written to the Meghalaya DGP demanding the immediate arrest of the accused.
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Congress protests in Kolkata over death of 13-year-old girl in explosion
Updated : 9 months ago IST
West Bengal Congress President Subhankar Sarkar condemned the incident, calling it a "blot on the history of West Bengal elections."
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Odisha: NCW takes suo motu cognisance of gang-rape of 20-yr-old at Gopalpu
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the horrific gang-rape of a 20-year-old college student at Gopalpur beach in Odisha's Ganjam district.
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NCW takes suo moto cognizance of Barmer suicide case; seeks action over bl
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"Such incidents are a grave violation of a woman's dignity and safety. NCW has called for exemplary action to ensure justice and deterrence. An Action Taken Report has been demanded within 3 days," the NCW wrote on X.
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"We are ashamed of this": NCW member slams TMC's Anubrata Mondal over alle
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Archana Majumdar, member of the NCW, strongly condemned this incident, saying that this is not just a verbal abuse of the wife or mother of the cop, but rather, it indicates "societal deterioration." Slamming Mandal, she further questioned which section of the law grants the right to abuse a
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NCW takes suo motu cognizance of Haridwar rape case; TMC alleges accused w
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X on Friday, the NCW said, "The National Commission for Women has taken suo motu cognisance of a distressing incident reported in Haridwar, where a mother allegedly facilitated the repeated sexual assault of her 13-year-old daughter by her boyfriend and his associate. The Chairp
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Maharashtra: NCW takes suo motu cognizance of Thane minor's abduction, rap
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar has directed the Director General of Police (DGP) of Maharashtra to conduct an investigation, ensure the immediate arrest of the main accused, and provide strict punishment under relevant laws, including the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023 and the POCSO
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NCW Chairperson condemns "negligence" in death of minor dalit rape victim;
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar on Monday strongly condemned the "gross negligence and systemic failures" that led to the tragic death of a minor Dalit rape victim in Bihar's Muzaffarpur, who was kept waiting in an ambulance for over four hours without med
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NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar pays tribute to Ahilyabai Holkar
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Ahilyabai is remembered for her people-centric policies, deep commitment to economic and socio-cultural issues, especially those that affected the lives of women. She encouraged the education of women and their participation in the social and religious life of the local community. She suppor
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NCW honours acid attack survivor "Kaafi" for her extraordinary resilience
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Wednesday organized a special event to honour "Kaafi", an acid attack survivor whose unwavering courage and determination have inspired countless others. The event was presided over by Vijaya K Rahatkar, Chairperson of the NCW, and included the unve
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