Vijayawada, June 9 -- Andhra Pradesh Women Commission Chairperson Rayapati Sailaja vehemently condemned the disparaging comments made by a veteran journalist in a debate conducted by the Sakshi news channel, owned by former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's family.

Addressing a press conference here on Monday, Rayapati Sailaja warned of stringent action against those who made disgraceful comments against women. She demanded Sakshi TV channel directors Y S Bharati and Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy for an open apology for humiliating women in the TV debate.

It may be mentioned here that during a TV debate two days ago, veteran journalist Krishnam Raju commented that the capital region Amaravati had become the capital of prostitutes and spoke in...