We oppose dilution of Section 498A”, “Violence is not a trivial issue” were slogans heard loud and clear at the Supreme Court of India on the morning of 31st July, 2017. A group of women’s organisations gathered to register their protest against the regressive judgment of Rajesh Sharma & Ors. v. State of UP and Anr. passed by Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel and Uday Lalit on 27th July, 2017, diluting the provisions given under section 498A of the Indian Penal Code. The judgment relied upon a baseless assumption that a large number of cases filed under this Section are false and frivolous.
K.K Ragesh ( MP, Rajya Sabha) , Mariam Dhawale(General Secretary , AIDWA), Krishna Prasad (Finance Secretary, AIKS) , Vikram Singh (Joint Secretary, AIAWU ) and all the AIKS, CITU and AIDWA…
AIDWA delegation consisting of general secretary Mariam Dhawale, joint secretary Asha Sharma, Dr Archana Prasad, Kiran and Sarbani Sarkar joined the farmers blockade at the Tikri border, distributed…
Woman, youth and Student organisations held a millitant protest on 30 September against the barbaric gangrape and murder of the 19 year Dalit girl from Hatras.
