Mrs. Mamta Sharma, Chairperson NCW accompanied by Dr. Charu WaliKhanna, Member, NCW attended a Jan Sunwai Programme organized by the NGO Hamari Priyadarshini Ek Vichar, at Swaraj Garden, Ravindra Bhawan, Professor Colony, Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal. Referring to rising instances of crime, the NCW Chairperson said that Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh are the two states in the country where maximum atrocities are committed against women. The state governments’ neglect on this issue is highly unfortunate, she said. During the programme, the Commission received numerous complaints relating to rape, domestic violence, sexual harassment at work place, police apathy etc. Out of the 125 complaints received by the NGO, 90 complaints were considered by the Commission. Most of the complainants were given a personal hearing by Chairperson and Member, NCW and assurance of action to be taken. Accordingly the DGP of Madhya Pradesh State has also been briefed.