On her meeting with the family of the father and son duo in Jafrabad, who were allegedly killed in the violent protests, Rahatkar said that she did not have words to describe the pain of the family.
Rahatkar, who is part of the probe committee constituted by the NCW, is visiting affected areas, including Malda and Murshidabad, and is on a three-day visit. She said her visit aims to boost the morale of women who have been left traumatised by the communal unrest.
National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar met the families affected by the Murshidabad violence at a shelter home in the Malda district on Friday.
National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar on Friday said that the incidents of atrocities against women during the recent violence in West Bengal, amid protests against the Waqf Amendment Act, are unacceptable and have instilled fear among the affected women.
Rahatkar, who is part of the probe committee constituted by the NCW, will visit affected areas, including Malda and Murshidabad, over the next three days. She said her visit aims to boost the morale of women who have been left traumatised by the communal unrest.
The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), defending champions of the Indian Premier League (IPL), suffered a narrow 16-run loss in a low-scoring thriller against Punjab Kings, here at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. Harshit Rana's three-fer, alongside braces
In one of the most spectacular T20 matches in a while, a fighting and determined PBKS prevailed over defending champions KKR at Mullanpur on Tuesday, defending the lowest-ever total in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL), with spinner Yuzvendra Chahal (4/28) delivering a game-c
Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and opted to bat against his former side and the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) on Tuesday.
Bollywood star Alia Bhatt is a proud mom as her two-year-old daughter, Raha, prepared a "seven-course meal" for her. Don't be surprised; the toddler cooked for her with a toy kitchen set and clay.
Following the Murshidabad violence in which three people were killed, Trinamool Congress leader and West Bengal Minister Firhad Hakim said that Hindus and Muslims both were harmed in the incident and expressed trust in the state police.
Rahaman said, "The situation is under control now. People are sitting peacefully in their homes. By this evening or tomorrow, everything will return to normal. Markets will reopen, and we will urge the public to resume their daily lives. We will ensure that rumours are not spread. Our govern