Asha Kiran Under Probe: Delhi Government Orders Magisterial Enquiry After 14 Deaths Occured at Rohini Shelter Home Since January 2024, NCW Team Also Conducts Inspection (Watch Video)

In response to a troubling case involving the alleged deaths of fourteen children since January 2024 at the Government Home for the Mentally Challenged, Asha Kiran, located in Rohini, Delhi, Delhi Minister Atishi has issued a directive for immediate action. Atishi, on August 2, instructed the Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Revenue to promptly initiate a magisterial inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the deaths and to submit a detailed report within 48 hours. Further, a team from the National Commission for Women (NCW) arrived at the facility for an on-site investigation. The NCW team will now assess the situation. Delhi Woman, Son Die After Falling Into Waterlogged Drain; AAP Says BJP Wants Power, but No Responsibilities.

Delhi Government Orders Magisterial Enquiry After 14 Deaths Occured at Rohini Shelter Home 

In the case related to 14 deaths since January 2024, in the Government Home for the mentally challenged' (Asha Kiran) located at Rohini, Delhi, Delhi Minister Atishi directs to ACS Revenue to Immediately initiate a magisterial enquiry into the whole matter and submit a report… pic.twitter.com/23wbKzQuYd

— ANI (@ANI) August 2, 2024

National Commission for Women (NCW) Arrived for an On-Site Investigation

#WATCH | A team of NCW (National Commission for Women) arrive at Asha Kiran, Government Home for the mentally challenged' in Rohini, Delhi after several deaths were reported here. https://t.co/5oyd1R43vI pic.twitter.com/bTt1GK0DFg

— ANI (@ANI) August 2, 2024

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