Jharkhand rape case: Singer Chinmayi says, 'All Indian can also be ashamed...'
India takes safety of women very seriously: NCW chief spars with US-based writer Singer Chinmayi on the X platform wrote, "If all Indians can be proud when ‘few’ Indians win an Olympic medal. All Indians can also be ashamed when ‘few’ men rape". Meanwhile, on Tuesday, Jharkhand Police has handed over a compensation of ₹10 lakhs to the husband of the victim.
The husband of the rape survivor thanked the police for the very "fast investigation". According to the police, seven people are involved in the case and three have been arrested. They were remanded in judicial custody after being produced in a local court.
After Spanish biker's case, another gang-rape incident surfaces in Jharkhand The Spanish Embassy in India thanked the authorities for their support. Taking to the micro-blogging site X, the Spanish Embassy posted, "Thank you all for your support. We need to stand united in our commitment to end violence against women everywhere in the world." 'What they wanted was to rape me...': Spanish traveler shares chilling details National Commission for Women member Mamta Kumari also met the survivor.
Terming the incident unfortunate, she said that it exposed the law and order situation in Jharkhand. "NCW condemns the brutal gang-rape of a Spanish tourist in Dumka, Jharkhand. NCW has been informed that the accused fled from the spot.
As per reports, there were 8-10 men involved. The Police have just arrested 3 accused persons in the matter. A letter has been sent to DGP from NCW chairperson Rekha Sharma to expedite the investigation in this matter and invoke charges of rape under IPC 376D," the Commission posted on X.
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