NCW seeks report after female trainees in Surat forced to stand naked for medical test

New Delhi [India], Feb 21 : The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Friday took cognizance of a media report that female trainee clerks of Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) were allegedly made to stand naked in a state-run hospital while doctors subject them to a gynaecological finger test.

The NCW has condemned the incident, saying that it is disturbed by the report of this incident.

"The commission has written to l Mukim, Chief Secretary, and Dr Jayanti S Ravi, Principle Secretary, to look into the matter thoroughly, and send the action-taken report at the earliest date," said the NCW.

( With inputs from ANI )