"Swati Maliwal's plea for medical and financial assistance for the young survivor" Swati Maliwal, the Chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW), has penned a heartfelt appeal to Madhya Pradesh's Chief Minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, concerning a distressing incident that unfolded in Ujjain. A 12-year-old girl fell victim to a horrifying rape by a 24-year-old auto driver, prompting Maliwal to request immediate medical, psychological, and rehabilitation support for the young survivor. Additionally, she implored the state government to provide substantial financial assistance, amounting to a minimum of Rs 50 lakh, to aid the victim's family in the recovery and rehabilitation process. Maliwal's letter shed light on the grim ordeal that the young girl endured as she traversed a harrowing 8-kilometer journey, seeking help

Author-Dr.Aishwarya Nair