Business Standard

Modi in MP's Mandla: 'Make sons more responsible'; top 10 developments

Modi, during a rally in Madhya Pradesh's Mandla, stressed that people had to respect their daughters and make their sons more responsible.

Narendra Modi
Premium

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses on the occasion of the National Panchayati Raj Day 2018, at Mandla in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday

BS Web Team New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the promulgation of an ordinance on rape demonstrated his government's determination to act on the issue, but stressed that people had to respect their daughters and make their sons more responsible for an atmosphere of safety. Modi also pitched for a social movement to ensure the safety of women and girls while addressing a rally in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandla district. 

Modi, however, called upon the people to create an atmosphere for the safety of daughters. "Families will have to enhance the honour and respect of daughters. Families should also make their sons more

What you get on BS Premium?

  • Unlock 30+ premium stories daily hand-picked by our editors, across devices on browser and app.
  • Pick your 5 favourite companies, get a daily email with all news updates on them.
  • Full access to our intuitive epaper - clip, save, share articles from any device; newspaper archives from 2006.
  • Preferential invites to Business Standard events.
  • Curated newsletters on markets, personal finance, policy & politics, start-ups, technology, and more.
VIEW ALL FAQs

Need More Information - write to us at assist@bsmail.in