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Bihar IAS officer and Women & Child Development MD Harjot Kaur apologised for her "you want condoms too" remark to a girl, who asked for sanitary pads at government-schools. On September 29, in apology, Kaur said, "I express regret if my words hurt any girl's sentiments. I didn't intend to humiliate anyone or hurt anyone's sentiments." The apology came after the National Commission for Women took cognizance and demanded reply.

Celebrity hairstylist Javed Habib went viral for his spitting video, during a workshop in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar. On January 6, Habib was seen spitting on a woman's head, following which the National Commission for Women (NCW) asked the UP police to probe the matter and take strict action as spitting in public is a punishable offence under Disaster Management Act 2005. Besides, he's been sent a notice for a hearing. 

In the Badaun rape-murder case, the National Commission for Women member Chandramukhi Devi has made a shocking statement. Chandramukhhi said the incident would not have happened had she avoided to go out in the evening. "I tell women again and again that they should never go out at odd hours under anyone's influence," she added. Calling the incident “most heinous”, Chandramukhi also appealed for strict action.

Former Madhya Pradesh CM, Digvijaya Singh, actress Swara Bhaskar, and BJP IT Cell chief, Amit Malviya have been served notices by the National Commission for Women (NCW) for allegedly revealing the identity of Hathras victim on social media. Under the IPC, a person can be imprisoned for upto 2 years for revealing victim’s identity. The NCW, in the notice has sought an explanation and asked to take down the posts immediately. 

An 86-year-old woman was allegedly raped in the Chhawla region of south west Delhi in the evening of September 7. According to a senior police officer, the victim was traveling to a nearby village when the accused, identified as Sonu (37), offered her a lift and turned towards an isolated area to rape her. Reportedly, the medical examination has showed several injuries and bruises on the victim's body.