Samyukt Kisan Morcha panel to look into complaint of verbal abuse

Jhajjar, June 12

A five-member woman committee of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) would look into a complaint regarding the verbal harassment of a woman during her volunteering stint at the Tikri border.

The woman had posted messages on Twitter in this respect.

“Committees have been formed at all protest sites to look into the redress of any related complaints and to prevent any occurrence of harassment or any other violation. In the current case, a formal complaint has been given to a five-member all-woman committee at the Tikri border. 9818119954 is the phone number where related issues can be raised,” said a press note issued by the SKM leaders on Saturday. The SKM reiterates that it respects the rights of women protesters, wants their safety protected in all ways and welcomes their active participation in the current movement. The SKM has already stated that it will maintain zero-tolerance to any violation of safety. — TNS