International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde called the incident “revolting” while appealing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to pay more attention towards security of women. (File) International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde called the incident “revolting” while appealing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to pay more attention towards security of women. I would hope that the Indian authorities, starting with Prime Minister Modi, pay more attention because it is needed for the women of India,” Lagarde said, during an interaction with reporters at the start of the spring meeting of the international finance organisations. At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Lagarde said she had informed Modi that his speech did not mention much about the women in India. “When I was last in Davos after Prime Minister Modi’s speech, I did tell him that he had not mentioned the women of India enough.

Source: Indian Express April 20, 2018 01:07 UTC