NCW Chief Expresses Grave Concern Over Threats to Two Women in Jharkhand
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NCW Chief Alarmed by Threats to Jharkhand Women: Demands Urgent Action, Reviews Law & Order
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News18•15-03-2026, 08:00
NCW Chief Alarmed by Threats to Jharkhand Women: Demands Urgent Action, Reviews Law & Order
•NCW Chairperson Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar expressed grave concern over severe threats, including acid attacks, rape, and murder, against two women in Dumka, Jharkhand.
•One victim is a minor, the other an adult; one is confined to her home, unable to attend school or college due to the threats.
•NCW directed police to provide immediate protection and treat the case with utmost urgency, highlighting the need for improved law and order in Jharkhand.
•A meeting of top officials (SPs, Collectors, IGs) was convened at Dumka Divisional Headquarters to review the region's situation.
•Rahatkar also raised concerns about rampant human trafficking and a massive cybercrime racket in the region, where women are primary victims.