CHENNAI: Actor-politician Khushbu Sundar has been nominated as a member of the National Commission for Women (NCW), announced BJP State head K Annamalai on Monday.
Khushbu is known for her vocal comments on atrocities perpetrated against women.
She was one among the three candidates nominated for the NCW for a period of three years from the date of assumption of charge, or till the age of 65 years, or until further orders, whichever is the earliest, according to the order issued by Director (NCW-Admn) Rajneesh Mohan Singh.
Annamalai congratulated the actor-politician on her nomination. The former Karnataka top-cop called the nomination as "a recognition of her relentless pursuit & fight for women's rights". In response to his message Khushbu said his support and regards has always been a great encouragement to her.
Khushbu is currently the BJP's National executive committee member.
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