Janta Dal (United) spokesperson Rajiv Ranjan Prasad on Wednesday said that despite the West Bengal Assembly passing the 'Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws and Amendment) 2024', if stringent action is not taken on all levels of the government regarding crimes against women,
Producer Ektaa R Kapoor, who attended the trailer launch event of her upcoming movie 'The Buckingham Murders on Tuesday, has shared her concerns regarding the recent Justice Hema Committee Report and opened up about the need for more women in leadership roles to create safer environments.
Responding on the allegation of "exploitation in Congress" levelled by former Congress leader Simi Rose Bell John, BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar said Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi talks of women safety ahead of elecdtions but when it comes to their party they don't
Singh was speaking at an event in Thiruvananthapuram where he said that considering the atrocities and crimes against women in the country, despite all the changes, it seems that a lot remains to be done.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday slammed the Modi government for lacking in ensuring women's safety and said instead of 'Beti Bachao', we need to ensure equal rights for our daughters.
Noting that the gruesome incident of rape and murder of a doctor in Kolkata has left the nation shocked, President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday expressed her sense of outrage at the incidents of atrocities against women and called for self-introspection to uncover the roots of the malaise.
Amid the outrage over the alleged Badlapur sexual assault case, Maharashtra Education Minister Deepak Kesarkar on Monday said that just like CCTVs in schools panic buttons can also be installed to ensure women's safety.
Following the alleged gang rape of a minor girl in the Dhing area of Assam, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi said that the "Assam government will have to take responsibility for this because today women are not safe."
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the public in Lakhpati Didi Sammelan in Maharasthra's Jalgaon, said that the crime against women is an "unforgivable sin".
In a letter posted on 'X', the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister said that 'Samajwadi Sabla-Suraksha Vahini will be dedicated to the "aadhi-aabadi" (half the population) and will work for their "poori azadi" (complete freedom).