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"Hope Sonia ji will take action": NCW chief amid row over comments against
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
National Commission for Women Chief Rekha Sharma expressed hope that Congress leader Sonia Gandhi will take action against two of its leaders for using "derogatory" language against another woman.
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West Bengal: BJP fields Sandeshkhali survivor Rekha Patra from Basirhat in
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday announced the names of 111 candidates in its fifth list for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, including a woman who was a survivor of violence in the Sandeshkhali area of West Bengal.
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NCW condemns "lewd behaviour against female passenger" in Bengaluru Metro,
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
In a post on X on Wednesday, NCW said the National Commission for Women condemned the appalling incident on Bengaluru Metro. A security staffer's lewd behaviour towards a female passenger is unacceptable."
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Deeply disturbed: NCW on reports of brutal attack on political leader's wi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"NCW is deeply disturbed by reports of a brutal attack on the wife of a political party president from the opposition in Altapur village, West Bengal. The assailants allegedly vandalized her home, assaulted her son and daughter, and subjected her to horrifying violence and molestation," the
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"I don't believe that justice can be given to anybody....": NCW Chairperso
Updated : 2 years ago IST
National Commission for Women Chairperson Rekha Sharma on Thursday in a scathing attack on the TMC-led West Bengal government over the Sandeshkhali incident, said that justice cannot be delivered when the state government is hell-bent on shielding the criminals.
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Claiming 'Constitutional crisis' NCW chief recommends President's rule in
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The National Commission for Women Chairperson Rekha Sharma submitted a comprehensive report to President Draupadi Murmu on the Sandeshkhali Incident.
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Rekha Bhardwaj mourns demise of Ghazal maestro Pankaj Udhas
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Singer Rekha Bhardwaj mourned the demise of Ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas and called it a "personal loss".
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NCW Chairperson asks West Bengal DGP to furnish report on Malda woman's mu
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"NCW strongly condemns a worsening law situation in West Bengal, a new incident has been reported where a woman's body found in Malda, West Bengal, with suspicion of rape and murder. Urging immediate action, NCW Chairperson @sharmarekha has sent a letter to the DGP West Bengal demanding t
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Trinamool calls for resignation of women's commission chief Rekha Sharma,
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) on Tuesday accused Rekha Sharma, the Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW), of prioritizing her political allegiance to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the safety of women and children and demanded her immediate resignation. Read More
"Mamata Banerjee should resign": NCW Chairperson after visiting Sandeshkha
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Coming down heavily on CM Banerjee over the events in North 24 Parganas' Sandeshkhali, the NCW Chairperson said that the former should visit the affected area without any post to understand the pain of the victims.
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"There is concern about delayed response from NCW: TMC's Shashi Panja ques
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Commenting on the recent cases of violence and sexual harassment cases across the country, Trinamool Congress (TMC) national Spokesperson Shashi Panja hit out at the National Commission for Women Chairperson Rekha Sharma, who is set to visit Sandeshkhali on Monday to take stock of the situat
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Delegation led by NCW chief to visit unrest-hit Sandeshkhali today
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A delegation led by the National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Rekha Sharma on Monday left for Kolkata ahead of her Sandeshkhali visit.
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