To protest against the violence against women in State like Jhaliyamari case, Chhattisgarh Mahila Congress (CMS) would stage ghearo of the official residence of Chief Minister Dr Raman Singh on Friday, informed Chhattisgarh Mahila Congress President Ambika Markam and Deepti Choudhary, who is party in-charge Chhattisgarh addressing a press conference on Thursday.
Chhattisgarh Mahila Congress (CMC) will stage gherao of Chief Minister’s House on Friday, August 23, to protest against increasing violence on women in the State and against the Jhaliyamari rape,.
They stated that infamous uterus scam and the issue of missing girls from Jashpur are also the reason for our protest, they said. The duo charged that women in the State are insecure and the State Government has failed to provide safety.
Deepti Choudhary, informed that on Friday a convention of the Mahila Congress would be also held at Shahid Smarak Bhawan, where women activists and leaders from across the State would participate.
She said Mahila Congress National President Anita Verma as also All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary BK Hariprasad would also participate in the State level convention.
Replying a query about inaction of CMC after Jhaliyamari rape incident, Ambika Markam, denied the allegations and stated that while the women party activists took to the roads after the incident emerged, party also constituted a team to visit the conditions prevailing in many girls’ hostels and Ashrams across the State.
She said that they suggested many corrective measures including those women Superintendents be compulsorily appointed in such institutions.