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DCW chief claims Manipur govt. denied her permission to visit violence-hit State

Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal alleged on July 22 that the Manipur government has denied her permission to visit the State to interact with survivors of sexual violence.

Ms. Maliwal was supposed to visit the northeastern State, rocked by ethnic violence, on July 23.

On Friday, she wrote to the director general of police (DGP) of Manipur on her plans to visit the strife-torn State following the surfacing of a video that showed two women being paraded naked by members of a rival community.

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