Shillong, Aug 9: In the wake of rise in crimes against women and children in the state, the BJP Mahila Morcha Meghalaya Pradesh will organize a dharna at the parking lot near Additional Secretariat on August 12.
Informing this, BJP Mahila Morcha state president, Pelcy Snaiting appealed to all to come and support the cause, while expressing concern over the rise in crimes like rape and harassment to women and children in the state.
“We feel ashamed over the rise of crimes against women and children in our state where we keep women high respect” she said while alleging that the Congress-led government has taken the issues very lightly.
She also demanded that the government should frame law a law that restricts them from getting out on bail within a short period.