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DCW takes strict cognizance over CM’s allegedly morphed image, notice sent to Jarnail Singh

New Delhi, Oct 31 (UNI) The Chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW), Lata Gupta, has taken suo-motu cognizance of a matter concerning an allegedly objectionable and morphed image of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, which was shared on a social media platform by MLA Jarnail Singh.
Taking serious note of the matter, DCW chair has issued a notice to the MLA concerned, seeking an explanation regarding the incident.
She has also directed him to immediately remove the said image from social media and issue a public apology.
Furthermore, Gupta has written to the Delhi Police, requesting the registration of an FIR under the relevant legal provisions and ensuring a fair and comprehensive investigation into the matter.
Commenting on the issue, DCW chairperson stated, “There can be no compromise when it comes to the dignity, respect and social reputation of women. Digitally manipulating a woman's photograph and circulating it in an objectionable manner is a matter of serious concern. Accountability must be ensured in such cases in accordance with the law.”
She further emphasized that the DCW remains firmly committed to safeguarding the safety, dignity and rights of women. The Commission will continue to take serious cognizance of cases involving derogatory behaviour, harassment and abuse of women on social media and other digital platforms, and will take all necessary steps to ensure that women receive justice, she added.
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