Nov, 2002: Kanchan Mishra was
abducted by Bihar's most wanted criminal and contract killer Sultan Mian. She
was abducted, with her four-year-old child in broad daylight in the heart of
Patna, taken to local mosque where their nikah was performed.Dec 02,
2002: Outlook Magazine reports this story.
Dec 08, 2002: Except Outlook, no other Indian Media coveres this
story for 5 long weeks
Dec 08, 2002: IndiaCause launches Kanchan Mishra email Campaign to
Media, NHRC, PM, DyPM
Dec 10, 2002: Patna Daily reports IndiaCause campaign but shows
ignorance in the incident (under terror law?)
Dec 15, 2002: National Council for Women team arrives in Patna and
starts inquiry into the incident
Dec 22, 2002: NCW indicts Bihar Police; demands CBI probe into
forced marriage
Dec 10 - Dec 22, 2002: More than 50 Newspapers cover Kanchan Mishra
Story
Indian Express News on May 03, 2003:
The gangster Sultan Mian is Arrested, Kanchan Mishra Is Rescued
Will Kanchan Mishra be able to lead normal life after this? We hope for
good!!!
Several NRI organizations, groups and individuals had also launched
campaigns in different ways.
WILL INDIAN MEDIA ANSWER? : Why did they not report this story for 5
long weeks??
All the details are available at:
http://www.indiacause.com/cause/C15_Kanchan_Mishra_Rescued.htm