Question 1

What did Meena Kumari say about crimes against women?

Accepted Answer

To this, she replied saying that parents of girls should keep a check on their activities and keep them away from phones. Further, she added that the phones of girls should be regularly checked by the parents as girls tend to talk to men and later elope with men. She also blamed the crimes against women on the careless attitude of parents mostly mothers.

Question 2

meena kumari girls and phones remark

Accepted Answer

Meena Kumari girls and phones remark: A member of the women's commission of the state of Uttar Pradesh, Meena Kumari said on Thursday that the increasing crimes against women in the state are due to the careless attitude of the mothers of the survivors. She had further added that parents must keep phones away from their daughters as they would communicate with men and eventually elope.

Meena Kumari has now denied that she has passed any such statement and said that her statement has been misinterpreted. She added that "What I actually said was that parents should check whether their children are using mobile phones for studies or other purposes."

girls and mobile phones

Meena Kumari Says Her Statement Of Not Giving Phones To Girls Has Been “Misinterpreted”