Accused in cases of rape, other crimes against women will be barred from govt jobs in Chhattisgarh: CM Baghel

Accused in cases of rape, other crimes against women will be barred from govt jobs in Chhattisgarh: CM Baghel

Raipur, Aug 15 (PTI) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Tuesday said the accused in cases of rape, molestation and other crimes against women and girls will be barred from government jobs in the state.

Ahead of the state assembly elections due this year-end, Baghel made several announcements in his address during an Independence Day function at the Police Parade ground in Raipur.

He announced the inclusion of information on artificial intelligence and machine learning in school curriculum and free bus pick up and drop facilities to government college students in the state.