National Human Rights
Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Chief Secretary, and the
Director General of Police, Rajasthan over complaints of exponential
increase in the incidents of crime against women in the State.
The Commission has taken cognizance of complaints alleging exponential
increase in the incidents of crime against women in Rajasthan. In a
statement, the NHRC said, allegedly, 80 thousand cases were registered
in the State in the last one year.
The Commission has observed that the allegations and the incidents
appear to be serious in nature indicating violation of human rights. It
said, it is the duty of the State to protect the rights of the women and
punish the perpetrators without fail.
Accordingly, the Commission has issued notices to the Chief Secretary,
and the Director General of Police, Rajasthan directing them to enquire
into the specific incidents and submit an Action Taken Report within
four weeks.
They will also inform the Commission about the steps being taken by the
State for inspiring confidence in the women and the girls ensuring their
safety and security in the State.
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