Rekha Gupta will be the fourth woman Chief Minister of Delhi, succeeding AAP's Atishi. The National Capital has had women Chief Ministers from the BJP, Congress, and Aam Aadmi Party.
Rekha Gupta will be the fourth woman Chief Minister of Delhi. The National Capital has had women Chief Ministers from the BJP, Congress, and Aam Aadmi Party. She will succeed Atishi.
As a court in Kolkata is set to pronounce its verdict in the RG Kar rape-murder case later today, former National Commission for Women chief and Rajya Sabha MP Rekha Sharma said that she did not think only one person is involved in this case.
Questioning Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's silence on the Swati Maliwal assault case, former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday alleged that the AAP is trying to save the accused responsible for assaulting the former Delhi Commission for Women chief.
Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of opposing the scheme in AAP-ruled Delhi guaranteeing free bus rides for women, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday questioned why women can't avail free bus rides when the former and other ministers enjoy free air travel.
National Commission for Women Chief Rekha Sharma on Tuesday questioned the Karnataka government's lack of action against JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna in response to a complaint registered by the NCW into the alleged "obscene video" case linked to the suspended leader.
Calling the alleged "obscene videos" case linked to JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna a "big issue", National Commission for Women chief Rekha Sharma on Tuesday said that NCW had taken note of the issue after which the Special Investigation Team was formed.
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.
The Political Affairs Committee of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday announced the nomination of Delhi Commission for Women chief and senior party member Swati Maliwal for Rajya Sabha elections in Delhi scheduled to be held on January 19.
Maliwal, in her letter, requested immediate access for the survivor to medical, psychological, and rehabilitative care to aid her recovery and financial assistance of at least Rs 50 lakh to the survivor's family for recovery and rehabilitation, said the official statement.