Published 18:14 IST, May 15th 2022

MP CM's zero-tolerance on rape: Death penalty in 76 cases; accused's home to be bulldozed

CM Shivraj Chouhan while addressing a rally in Sehore on May 15 made it clear that the BJP-led state government has a zero-tolerance policy against criminals.

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Mhya Presh Chief Minister Shivraj Chouhan – while dressing a rally in Sehore on May 15 – me it clear that Bharatiya Janata Party-led state government has a zero-tolerance policy against heius crimes like rape. CM ded that perpetrators of crimes against women in state will be given capital punishment.  Sharing data, leer avered that 76 persons in state till w have received death penalty. Or than sending m to jail, Chouhan also claimed that accused's houses have also been bulldozed, leaving m financially 'ripped off.' 

CM Shivraj Chouhan said, "re's zero-tolerance against rapes, crimes against women in state. or punishment than death. death penalty is prounced in 76 cases. Besides sending m to jails, ir (culprits') houses are bulldozed, y're ripped off financially."

Rs 3000 crore+ property registries in name of women: MP CM

Chief Minister of Mhya Presh also said during same rally that incumbent BJP government reduced property registration duty for women to 1% whereas kept it same at 5% for men in state. Stressing on impact of his government's decision, Chouhan claimed that decision led to registrations worth ₹3000 in name of women.

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CM said, "We h decided that property bought in name of women will have 1% duty while for men it will be 5%. In last year, over ₹3000 crore registries have been done in name of women." 

Bulldozer drive against criminals in Mhya Presh

Following death of three police officers by blackbuck poachers in Mhya Presh's Guna district on Friday night, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's ministration ordered demolition of poachers' homes, and bulldozers were seen in operation at Bhauria hamlet in Guna district on Saturday. On Saturday, senior Guna ministration officials and police personnel were on hand at Bhauria vill demolition site. police officers have identified about five poachers. Senior officers of Guna ministration have been deployed to apprehend all suspected individuals who fled from vill in Guna district on Friday night. 

18:11 IST, May 15th 2022