Rajasthan: CM Gehlot's bold move, declares no govt jobs for 'molesters' in state
PTC News Desk: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has taken a strong stand, announcing that molesters will no longer get government jobs in the state.
Their character certificate will list their act of molestation or eve-teasing, which will prevent them from being hired for any government post.
राज्य सरकार ने फैसला किया है कि बालिकाओं एवं महिलाओं से छेड़छाड़, दुष्कर्म के प्रयास एवं दुष्कर्म के आरोपियों एवं मनचलों को सरकारी नौकरियों से प्रतिबंधित किया जाएगा। इसके लिए मनचलों का भी पुलिस थानों में हिस्ट्रीशीटरों की तरह रिकॉर्ड रखा जाएगा एवं राज्य सरकार/ पुलिस द्वारा जारी… — Ashok Gehlot (@ashokgehlot51) August 8, 2023
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot instructed officials to take strong action against habitual offenders during a late-night meeting at his residence on Monday.
"Our top priority is to prevent crimes against women and weaker sections. A record of the miscreants should be kept, and it should be noted on their character certificate."
"Action up to disqualification from government job should be taken on habitual miscreants," Gehlot told officials. In addition, the records of habitual miscreants would be sent to government recruitment bodies such as the Rajasthan Public Service Commission and the Staff Selection Board.
Gehlot has ordered officers to conduct a special operation to apprehend the molesters. Miscreants will be monitored by police officers dressed in civilian attire in schools, colleges, and markets.
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- With inputs from agencies
