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NCW issues notice to Raj police chief, seeks speedy probe in gangrape of Alwar woman

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Wednesday issued a notice to Rajasthan police chief seeking a speedy probe in a case wherein a woman in Alwar district was allegedly given triple 'talaq' by her husband and gang-raped by her in-laws.

NCW Chairperson Rekha Sharma said the commission will be monitoring the case very closely and has sought a time-bound investigation in the matter.

Considering the gravity of the matter, the NCW has taken suo-motu cognisance of the case and issued a notice to the director general of Rajasthan police, urging him to carry out a speedy investigation in the matter and send a detailed report to the commission.

 

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First Published: Nov 27 2019 | 9:25 PM IST

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