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NCW criticizes Bihar police for lackadaisical approach in investigation of serious cases against women

National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Rekha Sharma on Tuesday criticized Bihar police for lackadaisical approach in the investigation of serious cases against women.<br />''<br />''Talking to media persons in Patna the Chairperson said progress in investigation of cases are in very bad shape.<br />'' <br />''She said the proficiency, professionalism, approach and acumen of investigation officers (IOs) are very poor in the cases related to illegal trafficking, acid attack, and forcible abduction.<br />'' <br />''Mrs. Sharma made this observation after holding a public hearing in Bihar Police Headquarters in Patna.<br />'' <br />''She also observed that the state police personnel are not gender sensitized and it was evident during public hearing.<br />'' <br />''The Chairperson said that she will write a letter to the state DGP regarding procedural lapses like forensic evidence collection, lack of people friendly approach during the investigation.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">She also said despite several restrictive guidelines acid is being openly available in the state.</span><br />

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