Over the recent issue of gang rape of a girl student in Patan town, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has demanded reply from the Gujarat government. 

 

The commission has issued notice to the govt seeking reply from the state chief secretary and director general of police to respond on the matter  within 4 weeks.

 

The commission has also appointed Rajasthan DGP A S Gill to lead the investigation team to probe into the incident. "Gill, a 1972 batch IPS officer will join us soon as the Centre issues orders for his relieving from his post in Rajasthan,"  said NHRC chairperson.