Here's what Home minister Sushil Kumar Shinde said in Parliament today on the gang-rape in Delhi.

-- Case will be fast tracked.

-- A special task force headed by the Home Secretary will be constituted to look into suggestions made by members in this regard.

-- All roads will be covered by PCR vans at night and specific routes used by women working in BPOs and call centres will be identified for increased patrolling by police.

-- Delhi Police has issued orders to BPOs and other organisations to ensure that their women staff working in evening shifts are dropped at their doorstep.

-- Three helpline services for women would be launched.

-- A Criminal Law Amendment Bill for dealing with sexual offences has already been introduced in Lok Sabha which seeks to enhance punishment for such crimes.

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