‘Will Ensure No Political Party Trolls Women’: New NCW Chief Khushboo Sundar

BJP chief and actor-turned-politician Khushbu Sundar has been nominated as a member of India’s Nationwide Fee for Girls (NCW) for 3 years. Quickly after her appointment, Sundar mentioned that her first step can be to encourage girls to talk out in opposition to trolling and on-line bullying.

“My first consciousness programme can be to induce girls to talk out. Solely then can we battle,” she mentioned. Sundar, who’s a member of the BJP’s nationwide govt committee, introduced her appointment on social media. 

“Social media is just not what the entire society represents. There are few individuals who discover sadistic pleasure in shaming & trolling girls. Most of those males and even girls by no means come ahead with their authentic identities. They’re cowards,” she was quoted as saying by information company ANI.

Khushbu Sundar was congratulated by Tamil Nadu BJP President Ok Annamalai, who praised her “relentless pursuit and battle” for ladies’s rights.

Sundar expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the federal government for entrusting her with such a big accountability and pledged to guard and nourish ‘nari shakthi (girls’s energy)’, which is “rising underneath Modi’s management”. 

Sundar had beforehand been related to the DMK and Congress events earlier than becoming a member of the BJP and operating within the 2021 Tamil Nadu Meeting elections, the place she was defeated by the DMK’s N Ezhilan. Sundar is one among three nominees for the NCW place. The others are Mamta Kumari from Jharkhand and Delina Khongdup from Meghalaya.

“In pursuance of Part 3 of the Nationwide Fee for Girls Act, 1990 (20 of 1990), the Central Authorities hereby nominates the next individuals as Members within the Nationwide Fee for Girls (NCW) for a interval of three years for the date of assumption of cost, or until the age of 65 years or till additional order, whichever is earliest: (i) Mrs Mamta Kumari (ii) Smt Delina Khongdup (iii) Ms Khusboo Sundar,” the official order shared by Sundar learn.

“Some political events discover it comfy to abuse girls. Since NCW is a authorities physique and never part of any political get together, I’ll take that [issue of women’s abuse] personally and guarantee no political get together trolls or body-shames any lady on any platform,” she mentioned.

Khushbu Sundar, a political chief from Chennai began out with the DMK, however later joined the Congress. She finally swithched to the BJP and rose to turn into a member of the nationwide govt of the saffron get together.