Kolkata, 04 December 2025 ;
At a time when crimes against women and incidents of violence are making national headlines, a crucial press conference has been announced in Hazra, Kolkata. Organized by Hazra Sadar Abarthina Samiti, the event aims to address the alarming rise in atrocities against women and demand stronger legal and social safeguards.
The organizers highlighted the recent incident in Uttar Pradesh involving a minor girl—an incident that has triggered outrage across the country. Activists assert that crimes targeting women must be confronted with uncompromising firmness, and society must stand united against such injustice.
The press conference will be held on December 15, Monday, at Hazra More, opposite Titan showroom, from 2 PM onward. Students, women’s groups, district representatives, and concerned citizens are expected to gather in large numbers to raise their voice for justice, equality, and women’s empowerment.
Distinguished Panel to Lead the Discussion
Renowned personalities from diverse fields will grace the stage, including:
- Mrs. Biswaranjan Pradhan – Former Principal
- Mrs. Sikha Maity – Former Nursing Principal
- Mr. Mahesh Jayaswal – Drama Writer
- Mrs. Rita Ghoshal – Social Worker
- Mrs. Madhuri Jha – Advocate
- Mrs. Shyamali Das – Actress
- Mr. Taran Singha – Former Additional Director General
- Mrs. Mita hore – Social Worker
Their collective expertise and activism are expected to bring forth actionable recommendations to safeguard women’s rights.
A Call for Justice & Social Awareness
In a statement, Smt. Nupur Chattopadhyay, speaking on behalf of Hazra Sadar Abarthina Samiti, urged the public and the media to participate wholeheartedly:
“We cannot remain silent spectators while women and young girls become victims of horrific violence. Through this press conference, we aim to uphold human rights and demand swift justice for all affected women.”
The organizers believe this initiative will spark stronger civic consciousness and help mobilize communities toward ensuring the safety and dignity of every woman.
