Political reactions intensify as leaders trade sharp remarks over the failed women’s quota Bill, with both sides framing the outcome as either a democratic win or a missed opportunity.
The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday took cognizance of the incident in Patna where an IAS officer had publicly mocked a school girl if "she wanted condoms too" when she asked for affordable sanitary napkins at a workshop organized in the eastern state of Bihar.
NCW Chairperson Rekha Sharma has taken serious cognizance of "this barbaric incident where a woman was raped and brutalized" in Mumbai.
"It reflects the existing gender stereotypes in the society due to which women are being left behind and the reasons include unequal access to resources and technology for both genders", NCW said.
The NCW will work through the state government and "help will reach them" said NCW chief Sharma.
'No rape or molestation was recorded by the police,' Sharma said.
The National Commission for Women (NCW) will recommend the President of India and the Union home minister to take initiatives…
The chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW), Rekha Sharma, on Tuesday slammed the police and the administration and…
