BRS MLC Kavitha Criticizes Congress over Women's Safety in Telangana
BRS MLC K Kavitha criticizes the Congress government in Telangana over a reported increase in crimes against women, citing a 10% rise in the crime rate. Kavitha emphasizes the need for stronger safety measures, urging the Chief Minister to address the pressing issue and keep women's promises intact.
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Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha has launched a blistering criticism of the Congress government in Telangana, accusing it of neglecting women's safety following a reported 10% increase in crime rates. Kavitha highlighted alarming statistics, noting that a rape case occurs every third hour and a kidnapping every fifth hour in the state.
Kavitha told ANI that despite the existence of 'She teams' aimed at preventing minor crimes against women, the current government appears indifferent to women's safety. She stressed the urgency for the Chief Minister to intervene and reassess the situation to prevent further neglect.
Additionally, Kavitha accused the ruling parties, Congress and BJP, of failing the Nizamabad region in development and fulfilling promises. She criticized both the Congress government and the BJP MP for their inaction, urging for immediate attention to the needs of the people in Telangana.
(With inputs from agencies.)