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Former Home Minister and YSRCP leader Taneti Vanitha has alleged that the instrumentality and bid situation, peculiarly women’s safety, has deteriorated successful Andhra Pradesh during the tenure of the conjugation government.
Addressing the media astatine Gopalapuram on Saturday, she claimed that crimes against women and children, particularly intersexual offences, had accrued aft the alteration of defender in the State successful 2024.
Referring to the caller incidental reported from Macherla in Palnadu district, the YSRCP leader described the alleged rape effort connected a authorities worker astatine knifepoint arsenic ‘heinous’. “Even women surviving unsocial successful their homes are not safe,” she said.
Claiming that the incidental occurred nether the power of alcohol, she blamed the proliferation of liquor and unauthorised belt shops for the ‘rise successful the crimes’.
She besides linked the availability of ganja to the summation successful transgression activities.
Questioning Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan, Ms. Vanitha asked wherefore they had not responded powerfully to the repeated incidents of crimes against women.
She alleged that the constabulary were failing to register complaints made by the victims and ‘targeting the leaders of the opposition parties.
The erstwhile Home Minister claimed that during the YSRCP’s tenure, women felt protected and the policing standards were higher. She demanded contiguous justness for the Macherla victim and strict punishment for the accused.
