The government on Wednesday told the Rajya Sabha that it is contemplating changes in criminal laws, including those relating to women, under the Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill awaiting Parliament's nod.
Replying to supplementaries during Question Hour, Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil said state governments would have to address the problem of violence against the girl child at their level.
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