NCW has sought a seven-day report from Maharashtra Police after taking cognisance of a Kolhapur case involving alleged exploitation, blackmail, and use of social media to target women and minors.
They highlighted that young couples should engage in open communication, understand each other’s expectations, and cultivate mutual respect and empathy before entering into marriage.
She accused the state police and administration of failing to submit charge sheets on time and claimed their non-cooperation hampers the judiciary.
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken a suo motu cognisance of the gangrape of a second-year medical student from Odisha.
Archana Majumdar, a member of the National Commission for Women (NCW), visited Malda on Monday to investigate the recent conflict among intern doctors at Malda Medical College and Hospital.
In a significant development, the Central Government has appointed Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar as the new Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW), effective immediately.
Senior BJP leader and MP Jyotirmay Singh Mahato has called for urgent justice and adequate compensation for the 17-year-old girl, who is the victim of acid attack in Purulia and now battling for life.
On being asked whether she would contest the 2026 Assembly elections, her response was in the negative. She, however, expressed her desire to be more engaged in party work.
Sharma said, "A police volunteer committed the rape and murder of a woman inside a hospital. If a doctor isn’t safe even in a hospital, where can they be safe? Women are not secure in West Bengal.
NCW had recently taken suo motu cognisance against a lewd remark made about the widow of Kirti Chakra awardee Captain Anshuman Singh
