90-Year-Old Woman Raped And Assaulted By A Plumber In Delhi
“I met the woman today, she is an extremely courageous woman. We will ensure she gets justice,” DCW Chief Swati Maliwal said.
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Delhi Commission For Women Rescues Teenage Girl Trafficked From Jharkhand
DCW Chief Swati Maliwal said the commission has been rescuing girls trafficked from Jharkhand, almost every alternate day which highlights the gravity of the problem of trafficking.Â
Delhi Cop Misbehaves With Woman In Drunken State At Night
The cop told the woman to “do whatever she can” about the shocking incident. Reportedly, cops from Dwarka Sector 9 jurisdiction also arrived at the place of incident but eye witnesses claimed that they were trying to shield the drunken police officer rather than taking strict actions against him.
DCW Sets Up Transgender Cell To Resolve Discrimination Cases
DCW chief Swati Malliwal long with member Promila Gupta recently had a meeting with transgender persons to seek their advice on the role and responsibilities of the cell.
Hapur Woman Alleges Police Apathy In Complain Of Trafficking And Rape
In Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur village, a woman has alleged police inaction into her several complaints over custody of her three children, dowry and rape by some people. She is currently in a Delhi hospital as she is undergoing treatment for burns after she tried to self-immolate.
DCW Asks For FIR Against Woman Who Incited Men To Rape
Swati Maliwal, Chairperson, Delhi Commission for Women, has issued a notice to the Delhi Police to file an FIR against a middle-aged woman who made derogatory comments on a girl for the length of her dress. She went on to ask the male diners at the restaurant to rape the girl because she was wearing […]
Soon, More Women Cops Outside Delhi Public Toilets
Soon, more cops will be deployed outside public toilets in markets in Delhi to ensure women’s safety. The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) is planning to analyse the areas outside public toilets in terms of safety. Accordingly, it will instruct the authorities to deploy women cops near troublesome areas. Sadar Bazar in North Delhi will be […]
SC Allows Minister’s Daughter To Live In Free-will; Cut Ties With Parents
Hearing a case where a 26-year-old woman ran away from her parents’ house because they forced her to marry without her will, the Supreme Court bench has allowed the woman to live her life freely. The SC bench has also provided her protection against the family members if they ever indulge in any inappropriate activity […]
Why Delay In Nirbhaya Convicts’ Hanging? DCW Asks Tihar Jail
This December, it will be five years since the brutal gangrape and death of Jyoti Singh aka Nirbhaya. The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has therefore written to the Tihar Jail authorities and the DCP, South District, about the delay in hanging of the convicts. The Supreme Court upheld the death sentence of the convicts six months ago. […]
DCW Steps In As Portal Fails To Remove Model’s Photos After Contract’s Expiry
The Delhi Commission for Women has directed a lingerie company to remove a model’s pictures it had been using even after the contract expired. The model had complained to DCW that the lingerie company had been using her pictures on their website. The model had done a photoshoot with the website to be used for a year, but the […]
