NCW Demands Action After Brutal Chennai Attack

The National Commission for Women has taken notice of a report on the stalking and harassment of a college student in Chennai, followed by an attack on her family. The commission is urging state police to investigate thoroughly and ensure the accused are held accountable.

The National Commission for Women has taken suo motu cognizance following a report regarding the stalking and harassment of a college student in Chennai. A machete attack ensued against her family.

Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar directed the Tamil Nadu DGP for a prompt and thorough investigation, pushing for strict legal actions and forensic utilization.

The NCW underscored safety in public spaces as critical while condemning the attack, reflecting rising violence concerns against women and their families.