Andhra Pradesh Government has decided to set up a fast track court to try the case of kidnapping and gang-rape of a software techie in Hyderabad earlier this week.
The case known as “Abhay case” as well as other rape cases will be tried in the fast track courts to ensure speedy justice. Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy agreed to set up many such fast track cases to try cases of atrocities against women. Police have already arrested two accused in the Abhay case.
At a review meeting with senior Ministers and officials of police and various other departments, the Chief Minister said that safety of women employees , specially in IT sector was the top priority of his Government.
He said safety measures should be stepped up in all the IT corridors, ORR and surroundings of Cyberabad, Gachibowli etc., particularly for the women employees on night shifts.