NCW seeks report on Naigaon station incident
MUMBAI, Nov. 14 -- The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the incident at Naigaon railway station, where a 20-year-old woman was allegedly molested and pushed off a local train, causing her to lose an arm.
"No woman should have to suffer violence for speaking up against harassment," NCW chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar said on Friday.
The commission has sought a detailed Action Taken Report from the Maharashtra Director General of Police within seven days, covering the investigation, legal action against the arrested accused. It has also called for comprehensive medical care, psychological support and compensation for the victim. P3...
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