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Bulandshahr gangrape: Doctor who conducted medical test on minor victim summoned for ill-treatment, abuse

The National Commission of Women on Monday summoned a doctor who conducted medical examination of the 13-year-old victim in the Bulandshahr gangrape case for allegedly ill-treating her and asking 'awkward' questions. 

Aug 01, 2016, 17:10 PM IST

NCW takes on Maneka, returns draft trafficking bill

"We can't accept this bill. If we make recommendations on it, it would mean we are accepting it in some form," said a NCW source.

Jul 14, 2016, 19:32 PM IST

Salman Khan fails to appear before NCW, files response via lawyer

 Actor Salman Khan failed to appear before the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Friday over his "raped woman" simile and filed a response to the commission's notice through his lawyers, the NCW said.

Jul 08, 2016, 20:37 PM IST

Salman Khan 'raped woman' remark: 'Sultan' skips second hearing at Maharashtra women's panel

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan on Thursday skipped appearing before the Maharashtra State Commission for Women (MSCW) and has been summoned again on July 14, a top official said here.

Jul 08, 2016, 08:27 AM IST

Two-finger test conducted on Motihari gang-rape victim despite court's ban, says NCW report

A 21-year-old woman, who was allegedly gangraped in Motihari in East Champaran district in Bihar on late Wednesday, was subjected to a two-finger test despite a ban by the Supreme Court, the National Commission for Women allegedly said in its report.

Jun 29, 2016, 18:19 PM IST

Hope Salman gives a justification: Arbaaz Khan

Bollywood actor Arbaaz Khan said this evening that he hoped his brother Salman Khan comes out and gives a clarification about his controversial remark where he compared himself with a raped woman when describing the gruelling "Sultan" shoot.

Jun 22, 2016, 01:48 AM IST

Salman Khan sparks row with 'felt like a raped woman' remark; father Salim Khan 'apologises'

The comment sent social media users into a tizzy, with many slamming the actor for his "callous remark" after a website, SpotboyE, carried the detailed quotes of Salman as an "interview" on Monday.

Jun 21, 2016, 20:16 PM IST

National Commission for Women team visits Murthal

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has asked the Haryana government to submit its reply regarding Murthal gang-rape incident by February 29.

Feb 27, 2016, 22:04 PM IST

Ex-cabinet secretary Alok Rawat appointed as first male member of NCW

Former Cabinet Secretary Alok Rawat has been appointed as the first male member of the National Commission for Women, filling the fourth seat in the five-member body.

Oct 21, 2015, 15:24 PM IST

NCW to shed light on surrogate mothers' exploitation, rights

 To deliberate upon the exploitation of surrogate mothers and discuss provisions to safeguard their rights, National Commission for Women (NCW) will hold a national consultation on Wednesday.

Oct 14, 2015, 19:26 PM IST

Rape laws on minor girls; SC makes NCW party to PIL

 The Supreme Court on Friday made the National Commission for Women (NCW) a party to a PIL challenging constitutional validity of a provision in rape laws that permits "intrusive sexual intercourse with a girl child aged between 15 to 18 years" by the husband.

Sep 18, 2015, 20:40 PM IST