Tag: Death of Khurshid

The Feminist

Anwar’s kin seek answers from NCW

Dr Meenakshi Sundriyal, wife of recently deceased activist Khurshid Anwar, has written to the National Commission for Women, asking for clarification regarding how the statutory body handled the complaint against her late husband. It may be recalled that Khurshid Anwar, executive director of a New Delhi based NGO, allegedly committed suicide on the morning of the 18th of last month, after he was accused of … Continue reading Anwar’s kin seek answers from NCW

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The Feminist

NGOs, activists at centre of row

20 Dec 13 The Indian Express SIDDHARTHA GUPTA At the centre of the controversy over the circumstances that led to the death of 55-year-old Khurshid Anwar are NGOs and activists with leanings left and right. Speaking to Newsline, activist Madhu Kishwar, who was first approached by the complainant, said, “I was approached by the victim’s friend, who I knew well, on September 18. He told … Continue reading NGOs, activists at centre of row

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