In a post on X, the National Commission for Women said, “Deeply disturbed by the horrifying incident in Tarn Taran’s Valtoha village, Punjab. The assault and semi-naked parade of a 55-year old woman is appalling. Chairperson NCW Rekha Sharma has taken suo motu cognisance in the matter and has directed DGP Punjab to take swift action, to arrest the culprits and remove the circulated video.” “Nobody came forward to help her--neither the police nor the locals. This is a shocking incident, and NCW has taken suo moto cognizance of the matter. I am sending a member to inquire into the matter. If the police do not take any action against the perpetrators, NCW will write to the ECI, keeping in mind the Model Code of Conduct,” NCW Chief Rekha Sharma told ANI.
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