Need Swift Justice: PM Modi on Crimes Against Women Amid Kolkata Rape-Murder Case
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the need for swift justice in crimes against women during the National Conference of District Judiciary in New Delhi on August 31, 2024. - Modi highlighted that swift justice would provide greater assurance of safety for women, referencing recent cases in Kolkata and Thane. - He praised the judiciary as the guardian of the Constitution, noting that the Supreme Court has consistently upheld its responsibilities. - Modi recalled the judiciary's role during the Emergency period, describing it as a 'dark' time but one where fundamental rights were protected. - The Prime Minister called for better coordination within the criminal justice system to ensure timely justice for crimes against women. Source: [The Hindu](https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/pm-modi-bats-for-swift-justice-in-cases-of-crimes-against-women/article68588756.ece)
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