Ranch: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma On Monday, she called for a strict law to tackle crimes against women and expressed her support for the Prime Minister. Narendra ModiThe call for such legislation.
Sarma stressed that all legal processes, including investigation, prosecution, trial and conviction, must be completed within six months in cases involving crimes against women.
“Crimes against women are on the rise. I welcome the Prime Minister’s announcement that a strict law is needed,” Sarma said.
Sarma further said, “My only observation is that a six-month time limit should be fixed for all processes like investigation, chargesheet, trial and conviction in cases of crimes against women. Only then can we reduce such crimes.” Sarma’s comments come in the wake of protests over the rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata.
Speaking to reporters at Union Minister Sanjay Seth’s residence in Ranchi, Sarma said, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi On Sunday, he also called for a strict law on crimes against women. He also mentioned that he would suggest these points to the Centre when the law is being formulated.
Asked about the possibility of the former Jharkhand Prime Minister Champai Soren joins the Indian People’s Party (BJP)Sarma said, “I personally want Soren to be in the BJP as that would give strength to the party in the state. But he is such a big leader that I have never spoken to him on this issue.” Soren left for Delhi on Monday and Sarma said he would try to discuss the issue with him in the national capital.
On Sunday, Modi called crimes against women an unforgivable sin and added that the guilty should not be left unchecked.
Speaking on a program in the north MaharashtraIn Jalgaon, Modi said women’s safety should be a priority.
“The safety of mothers, sisters and daughters is the priority of the country. I have raised this issue repeatedly from the Red Fort. Whatever the state of the country, I understand the pain and anger of my sisters and daughters,” she said.
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