New Delhi, May 3 -- Taking suo motu cognizance of the alleged rape and blackmailing case in Bhopal, the Chairperson of the National Commission for Women, Vijaya Rahatkar has constituted a three-member Inquiry Committee.

This committee arrived in Bhopal on Saturday to begin its investigation.

According to an official release, the three members of the committee, Nirmal Kaur (Retired IPS Officer and former DGP of Jharkhand), Nirmala Nayak (Advocate, Jabalpur High Court), and Ashutosh Pandey (Under Secretary, National Commission for Women)--met with the police officer investigating the case and attempted to understand the ground realities of the incident.

On Sunday, the inquiry committee will meet the victims, their families, and the conce...