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Women activists target West Bengal minister for shameful remark on Rupa Ga
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] July 15 (ANI): Condemning the controversial statement made by West Bengal Power Minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rupa Ganguly, women rights activists on Saturday said it is shameful and deplorable for a minister to make such
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North Eastern people 'made to feel like foreigners', say women a
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Responding to the Delhi Golf Club's eviction of a woman from the north east for allegedly not adhering to prescribed attire, women activists on Tuesday condemned the club for making the north eastern community feel like 'foreigners' in their o
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Women activists for action against cop asking rape survivor for sexual fav
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai/ New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Condemning recent Rampur incident, where a cop asked for sexual favour from a rape survivor to nab her perpetrators, women activists on Thursday said that strict action needs to be taken against the police personnel for his act.
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Important for "pati parmeshwar" society to understand man, woman
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Following the incident where a man was arrested for allegedly stabbing his wife to death in northeast Delhi's Dilshad Garden area, women activists on Thursday said it is extremely important for the people and the "pati parmeshwar" society to u
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Women activists for action in para-athlete's harassment incident
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The women activists on Sunday condemned the incident where a national level weightlifter was unheard by the police when she went to report a complaint against alleged harassment and urged the authorities to bring guilty to book.
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Women activists demand action in Unnao gang rape matter
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), June 9 (ANI): Asserting that crimes against women are on the rise in Uttar Pradesh, women rights activists on Friday demanded that the government and the administration should look into this matter seriously for curbing violence against females.
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Manesar gang-rape: Women activists question government inaction
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Women activists on Wednesday criticized the Government of Haryana and the Centre for their inaction in the Manesar gang rape case.
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K'taka honor killing: Women activists call for immediate legislation
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 6 (ANI): Women activists on Tuesday called for immediate legislation of special Section under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for honor killing after a pregnant woman in Karnataka's Bijapur district was burnt alive by her family members for allegedly marry
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Women activists corner Yogi Govt. in wake of Rampur, Kushinagar incidents
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Berating two dastardly incidents of the Uttar Pradesh's Rampur and Kushinagar districts, women activists on Sunday attacked the newly formed BJP Government in the state, saying Uttar Pradesh has become an epitome of lawlessness where criminals roam free.
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Women activists condemn denial of treatment to girl child
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Women activists on Wednesday condemned the harrowing incident of a girl begging her father to save her life and expressed their heartfelt condolences over her death.
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Rohtak gang-rape: Women activists castigate government for inaction
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Lambasting the gruesome Rohtak gang-rape and murder case that has sent chilling shock waves to the nation, women activists on Monday came to the fore taking a dig on the government and the judiciary for the unrushed action on rape cases.
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Jalaun gang-rape: Women activists call for highway safety, stricter laws
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata/Mumbai/Bengaluru [India], May 8 (ANI): Throwing light on the law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh, the women activists on Monday expressed serious concern over the Jalaun gang-rape incident and demanded stringent punishment against the accused.
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