Amid renewed calls for his resignation and the ruckus in Parliament over a viral video Manipur, purportedly showing two women being paraded in the nude, Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday evaded a question on the demand for him to step down, saying his job was to restore peace to the
Bollywood actors Priyanka Chopra and Kareena Kapoor Khan, on Thursday, reacted to incident in which two women in were paraded nude and assaulted in Manipur.
After proceedings in both Houses of Parliament were cut short amid a ruckus over a viral video from Manipur, purportedly showing two women being paraded in the nude, Day 2 of the 23-day Monsoon Session, on Friday, could likely witness similar scenes over the prevailing state of affairs in
"Heartbroken and outraged to witness the horrific video from Manipur showing the brutal treatment of two women by a frenzied mob. No words can express the pain and anguish of witnessing the violence inflicted on marginalized women. This act of barbarism is beyond comprehension and humanity,"
Amid a nationwide uproar over the horrific incident in Manipur, where two women were paraded naked, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Thursday said that no one should be treated like this in India.
Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the Manipur incident where two women being paraded naked on the road by a group of men went viral on social media urged him to take appropriate action to instill trust and confide
"NCW has formally directed the Head of Public Policy at Twitter India to remove the video showing the disgraceful act of two women being paraded naked. This video compromises the victims' identities and is a punishable offence," the NCW tweeted.
The protest comes amid a horrific video of two women being paraded naked on a road by a group of men in Manipur has been shared widely on social media, drawing massive condemnation and calls for action.
A day after the two-month-old viral video in which two women being paraded naked in Manipur, emerged on social media, former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Thursday termed the incident as unfortunate.
Amid a nationwide uproar over the horrific incident in Manipur, where two women were paraded naked, Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday said that he has asked the cybercrime to verify the authenticity of the viral video.
The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday condemned the Manipur incident after a video of two women being paraded naked on a road by a group of men went viral on social media.
Terming the viral video of two women being paraded naked in Manipur as "unfortunate", Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Thursday said that we should hang our heads in shame.