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DCW chief, Maneka discuss issues of sexual assault victims

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
DCW chairperson Swati Maliwal today met Union Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi and discussed with her issues related to the victims of sexual assault.

The discussion centred around setting up of more one-stop centers in the city to ensure proper registration of cases, medical examination, collection of samples, treatment, and counselling of victims of sexual assaults.

"Gandhiji expressed concern about increasing (cases of) child rapes and offered to help set up more one-stop centers (OSCs) in Delhi," said a senior DCW official.

The Commission is analyzing the functioning of the existing OSCs in the city with a team of Delhi State Legal Services Authority.
 

"DCW will also visit some model OSCs across the country and provide feedback to Gandhi on the issue of implementation and expansion of one-stop centers," the official said.

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First Published: Apr 01 2016 | 9:28 PM IST

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