MP Human Rights Commission acts over minister Usha Thakur calling for public hanging of rapists
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BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh Human Rights Commission (MPHRC) has taken cognizance of the assertion of Tourism and Culture Minister Usha Thakur in connection along with her inappropriate remarks in regards to the Human Rights Commission and hanging rapists on the crossroads.
The fee additionally sought a reply from Madhya Pradesh Chief Secretary in 15 days. MPHRC member Manohar Mamtani stated that the reply needs to be given solely by means of a accountable officer of the state authorities in order that the seriousness of the governance will also be thought of.
Minister Thakur had stated that rapists ought to be hanged on the crossings and mustn’t even be cremated. Their useless our bodies needs to be eaten by eagles and crows. She additionally stated that such rapists had no human rights and if the Human Rights Commission interferes, nobody ought to fear about it.
She made the above comment whereas addressing a public gathering at Ambedkar Nagar, Mhow in Indore on November 13.
Mamtani stated that the fee discovered that whereas holding a good ministerial place within the authorities, the assertion given by the minister was in opposition to the fundamental spirit of the Indian Constitution and in opposition to the Human Rights Commission. Her comment was inappropriate and objectionable, Mamtani added.
Referring to the authorized precedents of the Supreme Court and the provisions talked about in Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, the Commission has stated that everybody has elementary rights. Prisoners even have elementary rights.
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BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh Human Rights Commission (MPHRC) has taken cognizance of the assertion of Tourism and Culture Minister Usha Thakur in connection along with her inappropriate remarks in regards to the Human Rights Commission and hanging rapists on the crossroads.
The fee additionally sought a reply from Madhya Pradesh Chief Secretary in 15 days. MPHRC member Manohar Mamtani stated that the reply needs to be given solely by means of a accountable officer of the state authorities in order that the seriousness of the governance will also be thought of.
Minister Thakur had stated that rapists ought to be hanged on the crossings and mustn’t even be cremated. Their useless our bodies needs to be eaten by eagles and crows. She additionally stated that such rapists had no human rights and if the Human Rights Commission interferes, nobody ought to fear about it.
She made the above comment whereas addressing a public gathering at Ambedkar Nagar, Mhow in Indore on November 13.
Mamtani stated that the fee discovered that whereas holding a good ministerial place within the authorities, the assertion given by the minister was in opposition to the fundamental spirit of the Indian Constitution and in opposition to the Human Rights Commission. Her comment was inappropriate and objectionable, Mamtani added.
Referring to the authorized precedents of the Supreme Court and the provisions talked about in Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, the Commission has stated that everybody has elementary rights. Prisoners even have elementary rights. READ | ‘Rapists needs to be publicly hanged’, MP minister says it once more
