India, May 6 -- The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday launched a five-day Mahila Maha Jansunwai (public hearing) in Delhi to fast-track resolution of nearly 1,500 pending complaints by women. The event saw participation from Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta, who assured "full administrative support" to the initiative and pledged to reconstitute the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW), which has been non-functional for nearly a year.

"All the pending cases will be taken up for immediate action. The entire police and administrative setup will be present here, and continuous hearings will take place. Maximum cases will be resolved, and the affected women will get justice," CM Gupta said at the event. She called the initiative a "go...