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National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma on Monday accused the West Bengal government of stifling the voices of numerous women in Sandeshkhali during protests against alleged TMC-led atrocities.

Surat: Newly appointed health committee chairman of Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) Nancy Shah on Tuesday raised questions about garbage dumping in .

Mangaluru: Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KSCPCR) chairman K Naganna Gowda visited the house of Sowjanya, who was murdered.

Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal alleged on Saturday that the Manipur government has denied her permission to visit the state to interact with survivors of sexual violence.

The chairperson of the Chhattisgarh State Commission for Women, Dr Kiranmayee Nayak on Saturday said that trend of pre-wedding photo and video shooting is dangerous for the future of girls.

Asked whether there were attempts by the Kalakshetra Foundation to cover up the issue, AR Kumari said, "Both the Director and the Deputy Director weren't available. The Principal couldn't give any information."

Swati Maliwal, Delhi Commission for Women (DCW), today appealed to the Indian embassy in the US to ensure the safety of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's daughter, who has reportedly received threat calls from Khalistan supporters.

"My own father used to sexually assault me when I was a young girl. He used to beat me up a lot. I was terrified when he came home, and often hid under the bed," she said.

A court in Delhi on Saturday granted bail to a man accused of molesting and dragging DCW chief Swati Maliwal, saying it will be unfair to subject the accused to a premature trial at the present stage.

Acid is as easy to get as vegetables despite a ban on its retail sale, Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal said on Wednesday after a 17-year-old girl was attacked with acid here while she was going to school.