Maharashtra: Gov Koshyari sends complaint to govt in case pertaining to minister's slur against Supriya Sule
2 years, 3 months ago

Maharashtra: Gov Koshyari sends complaint to govt in case pertaining to minister's slur against Supriya Sule

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Maharashtra: Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari recently sent a complaint to Maharashtra govt asking the govt to take appropriate action in a case pertaining to a Maharashtra Minister's slur against Nationalist Congress Party MP Supriya Sule last month. This comes around a fortnight after an all-party delegation of women MPs, including NCP's Fauzia Khan and Samajwadi Party's Jaya Bachchan, several MLAs and other prominent women called on the Governor on November 14. Drawing his attention to the remarks made by Agriculture Minister Abdul Sattar, the women's group submitted a memorandum demanding strict action against the minister. ALSO READ | Maharashtra Cabinet expansion: No women in cabinet shows BJP's mindset, says NCP MP Supriya Sule

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[SC/ST Act] Courts Duty To Ensure Social Welfare Legislations Are Not Misused & False Complaints Are Not Perpetuated: Delhi High Court
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[SC/ST Act] Courts Duty To Ensure Social Welfare Legislations Are Not Misused & False Complaints Are Not Perpetuated: Delhi High Court

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While quashing a First Information Report under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act, 1989, the Delhi High Court remarked that such welfare legislations should not be misused for ulterior motives and that the court has to ensure that false complaints are not allowed to continue. Thus, while the Courts has a pious duty to protect the rights of individuals …

Maharashtra Women's Commission directs Mumbai police to act on actor's complaint against BJP MLA
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra Women's Commission directs Mumbai police to act on actor's complaint against BJP MLA

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The Maharashtra State Commission for Women on Monday directed the Mumbai police to action on actor Prajakta Mali's complaint against MLA Suresh Dhas. Prajakta Mali controvery Actor-producer Prajakta Mali is demanding an apology from BJP MLA Suresh Dhas for dragging her name in his attempt to target NCP minister Dhananjay Munde in the Beed sarpanch murder case. Maharashtra Women's Commission …

State Women Commission backs Prajakta Mali, BJP leaders too come in support of her
2 months, 3 weeks ago

State Women Commission backs Prajakta Mali, BJP leaders too come in support of her

Hindustan Times  

A day after Marathi actress Prajakta Mali objected to her name being dragged into the Santosh Deshmukh murder case in Beed and demanded that BJP legislator Suresh Dhas, who made the remarks against her, tender a public apology, State Women Commission said it has received complaints from her and assured action. According to State Women Commission chief Rupali Chakankar, the …

Women's panel seeks action against Rahul Gandhi over BJP MP's 'misconduct' charge
3 months ago

Women's panel seeks action against Rahul Gandhi over BJP MP's 'misconduct' charge

India Today  

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Kolkata Mayor sparks controversy over ‘sexist’ remark on BJP candidate Rekha Patra
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Kolkata Mayor sparks controversy over ‘sexist’ remark on BJP candidate Rekha Patra

The Hindu  

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Rajasthan polls: BJP files complaint against Priyanka Gandhi over remarks against PM Modi at Sikrai rally
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Rajasthan polls: BJP files complaint against Priyanka Gandhi over remarks against PM Modi at Sikrai rally

India TV News  

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Will not tolerate those who harass women: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot
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Will not tolerate those who harass women: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

The Hindu  

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Wrestlers protest: Centre, Maharashtra govt insensitive towards women, says NCP Supriya Sule
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Wrestlers protest: Centre, Maharashtra govt insensitive towards women, says NCP Supriya Sule

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Wrestlers protest : Nationalist Congress Party working president Supriya Sule on Friday accused the Centre as well as the Maharashtra government of being insensitive towards women while referring to the Delhi police's crackdown on a protest by women wrestlers and the crime situation in the state. Speaking to reporters after visiting the NCP office here for the first time after …

Letter war: BJP says Uddhav Thackeray should respect Governor's post
3 years, 6 months ago

Letter war: BJP says Uddhav Thackeray should respect Governor's post

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Amid a letter war between Maharashtra Governor B S Koshyari and Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray over the issue of crimes against women, state BJP president Chandrakant Patil on Wednesday said the CM should respect the governor's post. Days after Koshyari wrote a letter to Thackeray for convening a special session of the state Assembly against the backdrop of the Sakinaka …

Maharashtra CM vs Governor: Uddhav writes back on women safety issue in state
3 years, 6 months ago

Maharashtra CM vs Governor: Uddhav writes back on women safety issue in state

India TV News  

A war of letter has erupted between Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari after the later expressed his anger over incidents of atrocities on women in the state. Notably, a few days ago, the delegation of women BJP leaders had met the Governor and demanded to convene a special session of the Legislative Assembly. Thackeray said …

‘Choice of words inappropriate but strictness was needed’: Haryana CM on Karnal official’s 'crack farmers' heads' remark
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‘Choice of words inappropriate but strictness was needed’: Haryana CM on Karnal official’s 'crack farmers' heads' remark

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High Court Sends Notice to Haryana on Labour Rights Activist Case Nodeep Kaur
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News 18  

Taking suo motu notice of the matter pertaining to jailed labour rights activist Nodeep Kaur, the Punjab and Haryana High court has issued a notice of motion to the Haryana government, seeking its reply by February 24. While taking up matter through video conference on Friday, Justice Arun Kumar Tyagi observed, "Complaints dated 06.02.2021 and 08.02.2021 have been received through …

UP govt busy protecting criminals: Priyanka Gandhi urges CM Yogi Adityanath to provide security for women
5 years, 3 months ago

UP govt busy protecting criminals: Priyanka Gandhi urges CM Yogi Adityanath to provide security for women

India Today  

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday accused the Uttar Pradesh government of giving patronage to the criminals and claimed that almost 90 incidents of rape have been reported in Unnao in the last 11 months. Addressing the media at the state Congress headquarters in Lucknow, Priyanka Gandhi said, "It is the responsibility of the government to maintain law …

BJP tries to woo back upper caste vote bank
6 years, 6 months ago

BJP tries to woo back upper caste vote bank

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: After receiving negative feedback from its core vote-bank — the upper castes — over its overdrive to woo the Dalits and OBCs, the Bharatiya Janata Party has sent out a message to Thakurs, Brahmins and the Vaishyas — “do not make the same mistake you did in 2014” by not backing Atal Bihari Vajpayee-led BJP for a second …

Complaint against Karnataka judge wasn't handled as per Supreme Court guidelines: Minister Prasad writes to CJI Misra
6 years, 11 months ago

Complaint against Karnataka judge wasn't handled as per Supreme Court guidelines: Minister Prasad writes to CJI Misra

India TV News  

The government is learnt to have written to Chief Justice Dipak Misra that a complaint of sexual harassment against a district court judge in Karnataka was not handled according to the guidelines laid down by the Supreme Court while considering his case for elevation to the High Court. The letter written by Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad comes days after …

‘Rape incidents very unfortunate’: Haryana CM Khattar promises strict action against culprits, asks opposition not to politicise it
7 years, 2 months ago

‘Rape incidents very unfortunate’: Haryana CM Khattar promises strict action against culprits, asks opposition not to politicise it

India TV News  

Amid outrage over the alleged rape and killing of two minor Dalit girls in Haryana, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar today assured that strict action would be taken against those involved in such crimes. A Congress delegation, led by former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, submitted a memorandum to the Governor and sought the imposition of President's Rule in the …

AAP women’s wing files complaint in Punjab
8 years, 6 months ago

AAP women’s wing files complaint in Punjab

The Hindu  

The chief of the Aam Aadmi Party’s Punjab women’s wing Baljinder Kaur on Tuesday filed a complaint with the State Women Commission against the party’s Delhi MLA Devinder Sehrawat, alleging he was “defaming” the women in the State. The actions come a day after Mr. Sehrawat wrote a letter to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, alleging that women were being …

Congress blowing Lalit Modi controversy out of proportion: BJP -India TV News
9 years, 8 months ago

Congress blowing Lalit Modi controversy out of proportion: BJP -India TV News

India TV News  

Mathura: Congress is unnecessarily blowing the Lalit Modi controversy out of proportion, BJP leader Arun Singh has said, adding that false allegations are being levelled against the women leaders of his party. He said the Central government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the “first government committed to the poor people”. The NDA government at the Centre …

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