Updated On: 12 October, 2020 08:03 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
On one hand Congress leaders are fighting for justice in the Hathras incident while the party ticket is being given to a rapist in Uttar Pradesh by-polls. It is a wrong decision. It will malign the image of our party"

Volunteers from an NGO protest against the Hathras incident in New Delhi. Pic/AFP
The National Commission for Women (NCW) took cognisance of the incident wherein a woman Congress leader was beaten up by party workers and said that a letter will be sent to the Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) to arrest the culprits.
''Today morning I saw a video that was tagged to me where a political party worker was being beaten up by around 26 people who had surrounded her. I have taken cognisance of the incident. A letter will be written to the DGP of the UP police to arrest all the guilty persons,'' Sharma said in a video posted on twitter.