Raipur. While holding a press conference in Chhattisgarh Mahila Congress office, she has made serious allegations against BJP. He says that BJP works to boost the morale of criminals. India is grappling with the horrific reality of violence against women. The 2024 Lok Sabha elections will be fought amidst the tears of the daughters of the country. Cases like Hathras, Unnao, Brij Bhushan Singh and Ankit Bhandari highlight the enormity of this crisis. This is not just news, but represents countless unheard incidents, silent suffering and broken dreams of millions of people. The roots of this crisis are complex. He further said, the culture of impunity operated by BJP which boosts the morale of criminals and discourages reporting. A flawed justice system that often fails to deliver timely and sensitive verdicts, leaving victims and their families yearning for justice. A multi-pronged strategy is needed to end this system.
Demand of Chhattisgarh Mahila Congress
◆ Police Reforms: Make sensitivity training mandatory. Ensure strict accountability for officials who remain inactive and prioritize the safety and dignity of victims.
◆ Judicial reforms: Establish speedy courts, ensure gender-sensitive courtrooms, and hold judges accountable for timely and impartial verdicts.
◆ Social change: Launch comprehensive education campaigns that challenge harmful gender stereotypes and empower communities to intervene and prevent violence.
◆ Strong support systems: Provide strong witness protection programs; Establish accessible helplines and provide comprehensive legal aid and safe shelter facilities for victims.
Preeti Upadhyay Shukla, general secretary and state spokesperson of Chhattisgarh State Mahila Congress, said that ending violence against women is not just a moral obligation. Rather, it is a national emergency, which demands commitment from the government, civil society and every citizen. Only through collective action can India become a future where women and girls are safe. Be respected and empowered to reach your full potential.
National President of All India Mahila Congress Alka Lamba and Chhattisgarh State Mahila Congress President Phulo Devi Netam’s Sunita Sharma, Hajrun Bano, Pragati Bajpai, Mithilesh Richaria, Dr. Karuna Kurre, Anusha Srivastava, Asha Soni, Sandhya Thakur, Chitralekha Sahu, Neelima Mishra. , Sunita Kashyap, Ekta Jaishankar, Urmila Pandel, Poonam Yadav etc. were present.
