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National Commission for Women

Police investigate assault on minor couple in Jamui Bihar
Police in Bihar are investigating a viral video of a group of men assaulting and molesting a minor couple traveling on a motorcycle in Jamui.

Jamui sexual assault: Police take action against viral video sharers
Bihar police have arrested five suspects in a sexual assault case in Jamui and initiated legal action against 120 social media accounts for circulating videos of the minor victims.
Tejashwi seeks Samrat's resignation over Jamui incident
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has demanded the resignation of Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary following a viral video showing the harassment of two minors in Jamui.
Jamui incident and crime statistics regarding women in Bihar
A viral video of the alleged molestation of a minor student in Jamui has sparked concerns regarding women's safety in Bihar.

Police arrest main accused after encounter in Bihar harassment case
Police in Jamui, Bihar, arrested a primary suspect in a harassment and assault case following a reported encounter.

Rahul Gandhi demands POCSO action over mob harassment in Bihar's Jamui
Rahul Gandhi demands prosecution under POCSO following the mob harassment of two minors in Bihar's Jamui district.
NCW seeks immediate arrests after viral Bihar harassment video
The National Commission for Women has requested the arrest of individuals involved in the harassment of a woman and her companion in Bihar.
Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on Praniti More's petition
The Supreme Court of India issued notices to the central and state governments regarding a petition by comedian Praniti More to consolidate multiple FIRs filed against him following a controversial guest comment.

Minor Girl and Friend Harassed in Bihar’s Jamui
Police have taken several suspects into custody following a viral video showing the harassment of a minor girl and her friend in Bihar's Jamui district.

NCW takes cognizance of harassment of couple in Bihar
The National Commission for Women has taken suo motu cognizance of the assault and harassment of a couple in Jamui, Bihar.

Jamui Viral Video Case: Arrests, SIT Investigation, and NCW Involvement
Police have arrested three suspects and initiated an investigation into the harassment of two minors in Jamui, Bihar, after a video of the incident went viral.

Supreme Court Seeks Response on Pranit More's Plea in Biryani Row
The Supreme Court has issued notices to the central government and the governments of Maharashtra and Haryana regarding a plea from stand-up comedian Pranit More to consolidate multiple FIRs filed against him over a controversial video.

SC issues notice on plea to club FIRs in biryani controversy
The Supreme Court has issued notices to the governments of Maharashtra, Haryana, and the Union regarding a plea to consolidate multiple FIRs against comedian Pranit More over controversial remarks made during his show.

Punjab school headmaster arrested for sexual assault of minor student
A primary school headmaster in Hoshiarpur, Punjab has been arrested and charged with the sexual assault of an 11-year-old student.

Police detain DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin over remarks against actress Trisha
DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin has been detained by police following allegations of making derogatory and double-entendre comments about actress Trisha Krishnan during a Cauvery water protest.

National Women Commission receives complaints against Udayanidhi Stalin over remarks
Tamil Nadu opposition leader Udayanidhi Stalin faces criticism for allegedly making a vulgar statement about actress Trisha, prompting complaints to the National Women's Commission by AIADMK and DMK parties.
Udhayanidhi Stalin seeks anticipatory bail following complaint over public remarks
Udhayanidhi Stalin moves the High Court for anticipatory bail after the Tamil Velai Katchi filed a complaint with the National Commission for Women over alleged vulgar remarks made during a rally in Thanjavur.

Police detain Udhayanidhi Stalin over remarks about actor Trisha Krishnan
Tamil Nadu opposition leader Udhayanidhi Stalin was detained by police following a complaint alleging he made derogatory remarks about actor Trisha Krishnan at a public rally.

Chennai Police detain Udhayanidhi Stalin over remarks about actor Trisha Krishnan
Tamil Nadu Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin was detained by Chennai Police following an FIR over alleged remarks concerning actor Trisha Krishnan at a public meeting in Thanjavur.
Tamil Nadu Law Minister justifies arrest of DMK MLA Markandayan
Tamil Nadu Law Minister R. Nirmalkumar justified the arrest of DMK MLA G.V. Markandayan for allegedly making defamatory and threatening remarks against Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay.

NCW sets target to eliminate child marriage across India by 2030
National Commission for Women chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar set a target of eliminating child marriage across India by 2030 with an interim goal of reducing the incidence by 10 per cent by 2026.

Nagaland official links human trafficking to cybercrime and money laundering
A senior Nagaland official warned that human trafficking is increasingly linked to cybercrime and money laundering while Mission Shakti centres handled significant gender-based violence cases in the first quarter of the financial year.