‘Crimes against women, children on the rise’

A. Soundararajan of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions has called for stricter action against crimes targeting women and children in Tamil Nadu. He also urged the state government to reject federal labour codes and ensure fair wages for workers.
Why it matters
The statement highlights ongoing tensions between labor unions and government policy regarding worker rights and social safety in India.
The vice president of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions, A. Soundararajan, said that with crimes against women and children being perpetrated, strict action needs to be taken against offenders.
The article focuses on the perspective of a trade union leader advocating for labor rights and government accountability.
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