Palash Chandel, son of Chhattisgarh LOP and BJP MLA Narayan Chandel, was arrested in a case of alleged rape after being on the run for more than two months.
Women often file rape FIRs after separating from live-in partners: Chhattisgarh women’s body chief
The chairperson of Chhattisgarh State Women’s Commission also warned young women against falling into the trap of ‘filmy romance’. Updated Dec 12, 2020 · 06:37 pm Chhattisgarh State Women s Commission Chairperson Kiran Mayee Nayak (second from left) at the event on Friday. | Kiran Mayee Nayak/Twitter
In a controversial statement, Kiran Mayee Nayak, Chairperson of Chhattisgarh State Women’s Commission on Friday claimed that women in live-in relationships often file rape complaints after splitting with their partners, reported NDTV.
In a video clipping of a public hearing event of the commission, Nayak can be heard saying: “In most of the cases, girls have a consensual relationship, stay in a live-in setup and then file an FIR [First Information Report] for rape [after separation].”