Madhya Pradesh Human Rights Commission (MPHRC) on Thursday took cognisance over various incidents of rape and atrocities against women. The Commission has asked the senior police officers to submit detailed report over them. The Commission has taken cognizance of the case in which 16-year-old girl student, a resident of village Badgaon Nisarpur near Kukshi in Dhar district, was kidnapped and raped by a youth of village while the women cops posted in Kukshi pressurize her to change her statements due to that she committed suicide. The MPHRC has asked the Deputy Inspector General (DIG)– Indore and Superintendent of Police (SP) Dhar to submit detailed report before it within seven days. The Commission has asked the DIG Indore and Dhar SP to submit detailed report including that when the girl student was kidnapped, when did the victim side reported the case and why did the report was registered besides what were the reasons due to that the girl committed suicide and what action has been taken by the police against the accused till now. Similarly, the Commission has taken cognizance over parading of a couple naked in Rawti police station area of Ratlam district. The Commission has told the DIG women crimes to submit detailed report of the case before it. According to newspaper reports the man and woman were married who after falling in love left the village about two weeks before and after doing marriage and started living in Ratlam. When the in-laws of the woman came to know about their marriage and whereabouts they brought both of them to the village where they were paraded naked and were also beaten.
The Commission has also taken cognizance over the news report published on the basis of Home Department’s report that tells that 31 incidences of women paraded naked took place in the state between 2013 and 2015. The Commission has asked the DIG women crimes to submit report in this issue.