Maharashtra Govt Orders Probe Into Police Forcing Girls to Strip, Dance
The government has formed a high-level committee to conduct a probe into an incident where girls were allegedly stripped and forced to dance by the police at a hostel in Jalgaon.
Representative image of Maharashtra police. Photo: PTI
Women03/Mar/2021
Mumbai:Â The Maharashtra government has formed a four-member high-level committee to conduct a probe into an incident where girls were allegedly stripped and forced to dance by policemen at a hostel in Jalgaon, home minister Anil Deshmukh said on Wednesday.
The minister made the announcement in the state assembly after the issue was raised by opposition members. BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar targeted the Maharashtra government, suggesting it was not serious about the issue.