The Nationwide Fee for Girls (NCW) has sought the arrest of a politician accused of abusing and assaulting a lady in Noida.
Whereas accused Shrikant Tyagi claimed to be a member of the BJP’s Kisan Morcha and his footage with senior leaders surfaced on social media, the social gathering’s native unit distanced itself from him.
The spat passed off on the Grand Omaxe Society in Sector-93 B right here just lately when Tyagi needed to plant some saplings however the girl objected to it citing violation of guidelines. He, nevertheless, claimed he was inside his rights to take action.
A number of movies of the episode surfaced on social media, with one purportedly exhibiting Tyagi hurling expletives and assaulting the girl. He additionally allegedly used abusive phrases at her husband and made derogatory remarks about her.
In a tweet, the NCW mentioned it has taken cognisance of the incident. The panel’s chairperson Rekha Sharma has written to Uttar Pradesh Director Basic of Police to make sure a good and speedy investigation into the matter.
“NCW has additionally sought FIR and arrest of the accused for assaulting a lady,” the NCW tweeted.
The fee mentioned it has additionally written to the police to supply safety to the girl.
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August 06, 2022