Congress MP's Chain Snatching Sparks Outrage Over Women's Safety

A chain-snatching incident involving Congress MP R Sudha in the secure Chanakyapuri area has led to severe criticism of law and order in Delhi. MPs and opposition leaders have questioned the Union Home Ministry's accountability, highlighting broader concerns regarding women's safety in the national capital.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 04-08-2025 15:46 IST | Created: 04-08-2025 15:46 IST
Congress MP's Chain Snatching Sparks Outrage Over Women's Safety
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The chain-snatching incident of Congress MP R Sudha in Delhi's Chanakyapuri area has raised serious questions about the law and order situation in the capital. The incident took place during her morning walk when an unidentified man on a motorcycle snatched her gold chain and fled.

Opposition leaders and MPs have criticized the state of women's safety and demanded accountability from the Union Home Ministry, which oversees the Delhi Police. Congress MPs and other opposition figures stressed the vulnerability exposed by this incident even in high-security zones.

Concerns were amplified as critics pointed out the broader implications for public safety, questioning why such incidents occurred in an area known for heightened security. Meanwhile, Union Minister S P Singh Baghel suggested that the security situation has improved.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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