Expressing anguish over the gang-rape of Swiss national in Madhya Pradesh, Tourism Minister K Chiranjeevi yesterday spoke to the country's Ambassador and assured him of all possible steps to do justice to the victim.
He also spoke to the state Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and the DGP to inquire about the incident and urged them to take all necessary steps to nab all the culprits involved in the heinous crime.
"The Minister also called up the Swiss Ambassador to India Linus Von Castelmur and assured him that all possible steps would be taken to do justice to the survivor," according to a release.
Mr Chiranjeevi condemned the heinous crime on the foreign tourist, who came to India along with her husband on a cycling trip.
"As soon as the incident came to light, the Minister made a phone call to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to inquire about the incident. The state Chief Minister apprised Mr Chiranjeevi about steps taken by the government to book the culprits," it said.
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