New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Describing her ordeal, the victim of sexual harassment at Jor Bagh metro station said on Friday that the incident was "horrifying" and left her "traumatized".
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): A woman from the national capital, taking to social media on Thursday claimed that she faced sexual harassment by a fellow passenger at the Jor Bagh metro station in Delhi. She detailed the incident in a long thread of tweets.
New Delhi Sep 29 PTI Hours after he raised questions over the functioning of the Congress senior party leader Kapil Sibal on Wednesday came under attacks from several quarters with party workers also protesting outside his house here In the wake of several Congress leaders quitting the party and its Punjab unit in turmoil Sibal demanded that an immediate meeting of the Congress Working Committee CWC be convened and wondered who in the party was taking decisions in the absence of a full-time president Sibal a member of the Group of 23 which last year had written to Congress President Sonia Gandhi said at a press conference that the grouping is not a Jee Huzur 23 and will continue to put forth the views and will continue to repeat the demands Carrying Get Well Soon Kapil Sibal placards and raising slogans against Sibal Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee DPCC workers protested outside his Jor Bagh residence saying they were hurt by his remarks The workers went there on their own accord as they felt hurt by Sibals remarks They just expressed their disappointment over the remarks a senior DPCC functionary said on condition of anonymity The protesters raised slogans against Sibal asking him to leave the party Several leaders hit out at Sibal for what they said was questioning the leadership from which he had earlier benefitted Youth Congress chief Srinivas B V said on Twitter Listen Ji-Huzoor - The President and Leadership of the party are the same who always ensured your entry in Parliament made you a minister during the good times of the party when in opposition ensured your entry into Rajya Sabha always rewarded with responsibilities in good and bad times And when the time came for struggle then Congress general secretary Ajay Maken and Chhattisgarh minister T S Singhdeo hit out at Sibal for his remarks Manickam Tagore a permanent invitee to the CWC took a swipe at Sibal over his remarks saying on Twitter Symbol of sacrifice Smt Sonia Gandhi ji is the congress president Its unfortunate learned people also speak the language of sanghis and help them indirectly Why Delhi Congress leader Alka Lamba also slammed Sibal alleging that she kept requesting him in the 2020 assembly elections to come to Chandni Chowk and campaign but he did not come The workers whom Sibal called for a meeting at his home ahead of the polls they joined Aam Aadmi Party the next day Will the Congress run on these peoples strength Lamba said on Twitter PTI ASK SMN SMN
New Delhi The Delhi High Court has now directed the Central government to decide within three weeks a set of recommendations from the Delhi Urban Arts Commission with regards to the Lutyens Boundary and Development Guidelines issued in 2019 including a move to exclude certain areas from the zone so that alterations and changes can be made to homes in those areasA bench of Justice Rekha Palli was hearing a batch of petitions filed by residents of areas such as Jor Bagh Golf Links Sunder Nagar Bengal Market Ashoka Road Mandir Marg Panchsheel Marg Sardar Patel Marg and Chanakyapuri - who were among other things seeking that these areas be excluded from the Lutyens Bungalow Zone LBZThe court has now directed the Centre to decide on this recommendation within three weeksWhile considering the recommendations the Ministry will keep in mind that the recommendations made in Para 42 do not in any manner seek to interfere with the LBZ guidelines but only recommend exclusion of some areas having modern constructions from the LBZ and also take into consideration the fact that the LBZ has its own peculiar bungalow style features the court order said posting the matter next for September 1 and directing the Centre to file an affidavit about its decision in this regardThe court also noted that the Commission had not placed these recommendations before the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and directed that it place the same before the Ministry as soon as possible