State plans special courts to try dowry cases: CM
The Hindu
‘Police should take effective measures to end violence against women’
The State government will consider establishing special courts to try cases related to dowry harassment and violence against women, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said. He was virtually inaugurating newly constructed police buildings in different parts of the State on Saturday. Mr. Vijayan laid foundation stones for the construction of the buildings.More Related News
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