In Hisar, Haryana, Congress MP Kumari Selja has spoken out following an alleged molestation attempt involving a Congress worker during a public rally. Selja recounted the incident, stating, “I spoke to her, and she told me that some people were touching her and trying to remove her from the stage. We saw the same in the video as well, and when I confirmed this with her, she mentioned that someone misbehaved with her.”
The incident reportedly occurred while the rally was in full swing, drawing significant attention and concern from party members and the public alike. Selja emphasized the gravity of the situation, calling it “highly condemnable” and asserting that such behavior towards women must not be tolerated.
#WATCH | Hisar, Haryana: On an alleged molestation attempt with a Congress worker on stage, Congress MP Kumari Selja says “I spoke to her, she told me that some people were touching her and trying to remove her from the stage. We saw the same in the video as well and when I… pic.twitter.com/WmTdqrCtYz
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She further called for immediate action against those responsible, saying, “If something like this happens to a woman today, it is unacceptable. Action should be taken on this…”
The Congress party has expressed its commitment to ensuring the safety and dignity of women in all settings, and this incident has reignited discussions about women’s safety in political spaces. As investigations into the matter begin, party leaders and supporters are rallying for accountability and justice.