Union Minister SP Singh Baghel met Hathras stampede victims' families in Agra. He said that as per the information received 17 people in Agra district were killed. Out of the deceased, 16 are women and one is a man.
The Punjab Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education Department informed the Lahore High Court (LHC) that a female doctor was terminated for performing a two-finger test, also known as a virginity test, on a minor rape victim, Dawn reported.
Police force has been deployed since the morning to prevent stone pelting at the Ram Kutir Charitable Trust, which is the ashram of the 'Bhole Baba' in Mainpuri, said a top police official on Wednesday.
A team from the National Commission for Women led by chairperson Rekha Sharma and member secretary Meenakshi Negi met the injured women victims of the Hathras stampede incident on Wednesday and said most of the participants in the event were women. She said that there is a need to counsel an
As the Yogi and central governments announced Rs 2 lakh aid to the deceased, Rai on the decision asserted, "Not Rs 2 lakhs, instead the government should give at least Rs 1 crore and a government job to the deceased. While the injured should be given the aid of Rs 25 lakhs."
AIADMK leader Sellur Raju has slammed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin for not visiting Kallakurichi hooch tragedy victims and reiterated his party's demand for a CBI investigation into the incident.
A day after the stampede incident in Hathras in Uttar Pradesh which claimed 121 lives, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will visit the district today to meet the victims and their families.
BJP MLA Asim Arun interacted with the victims and eyewitnesses of the Hathras stampede on Wednesday. He said that a committee has been formed under the chairmanship of DG Zone Agra and a report will be submitted to the Chief Minister.
Vinod, who lost his wife, mother and 16-year-old daughter in the Hathras stampede, expressed his grief over the incident, saying that he lost everything.
"For the last 8 to 9 years we have been hearing about DCW. Swati Maliwal wrote a letter to Arvind Kejriwal stating the condition of this wing. As per the points stated by Swati Maliwal, women working there have not received their salaries. Those women are victims of either acid attacks or so