<p class="title">Police on Tuesday requested Delhi Commission For Women chief Swati Maliwal to vacate the Jantar Mantar premises, citing a standing order that prohibits protests at the venue after 5 pm.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Maliwal sat on a hunger strike at the venue to protest against the recent rape incidents in the country. She refused to listen to the police's request.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Despite several requests from police on the public address system to end her protest for the day, Maliwal and her supporters refused to budge.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Delhi Police is citing guidelines saying that one cannot organise a programme after 5 pm. Last year, on the 10th day of my fast unto death, a law was made that rapists of children be given death penalty within six months. That law is not being implemented. What guidelines are they talking about?" she said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Maliwal said she will continue her strike till the time her demands are not fulfilled.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The DCW chief has also written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding that rapists be hanged within six months of their conviction.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Delhi Police wants me to stay in cold and there are no arrangements for even a microphone or tent. They are trying to trouble me and view me as a criminal. Whatever they want to do, they can. I do not want to fight with anyone. My hunger strike will continue at Jantar Mantar," she said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">According to the standing order, protest at Jantar Mantar shall be organised between 10 am and 5 pm. </p>
<p class="title">Police on Tuesday requested Delhi Commission For Women chief Swati Maliwal to vacate the Jantar Mantar premises, citing a standing order that prohibits protests at the venue after 5 pm.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Maliwal sat on a hunger strike at the venue to protest against the recent rape incidents in the country. She refused to listen to the police's request.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Despite several requests from police on the public address system to end her protest for the day, Maliwal and her supporters refused to budge.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Delhi Police is citing guidelines saying that one cannot organise a programme after 5 pm. Last year, on the 10th day of my fast unto death, a law was made that rapists of children be given death penalty within six months. That law is not being implemented. What guidelines are they talking about?" she said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Maliwal said she will continue her strike till the time her demands are not fulfilled.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The DCW chief has also written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding that rapists be hanged within six months of their conviction.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Delhi Police wants me to stay in cold and there are no arrangements for even a microphone or tent. They are trying to trouble me and view me as a criminal. Whatever they want to do, they can. I do not want to fight with anyone. My hunger strike will continue at Jantar Mantar," she said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">According to the standing order, protest at Jantar Mantar shall be organised between 10 am and 5 pm. </p>