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A huge and sharp controversy is currently emerging from the political and social circles of the country, which has once again sparked a nationwide debate regarding women's freedom, rights and conservative thinking. Recently, very objectionable and provocative comments were made about women from a religious and political platform, in which it was said that if women come out of their homes, there can be a huge devastation. When this extremely narrow and patriarchal statement was endorsed by Maulana Rashidi, it caused an uproar in progressive and political circles across the country. Shiv Sena's (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) strong MP and dynamic leader Priyanka Chaturvedi has launched a strong counterattack against this statement. Priyanka Chaturvedi bluntly said that people with such poor and suppressed mentality are afraid of the progress of women and want to deprive half of the country's population of their rights. After this sharp statement, it is being discussed everywhere from social media to TV debates that why such statements are being made on women's freedom even in today's modern India. Let us understand this entire controversy, Maulana Rashidi's support and Priyanka Chaturvedi's sharp attacks in detail. Controversial statement on women's freedom and exposure of conservative mentality. This whole controversy started when a statement was made from the public platform that women coming out of their homes to work or being active in public life can prove to be disastrous for the society and can cause great devastation. This kind of thinking is not only against the principles of gender equality enshrined in the Indian Constitution, but it is also an insult to the struggle of crores of women who are bringing glory to the country with their hard work, talent and education. When an attempt is made to justify such a statement under religious or ideological guise, a big question mark is raised on the progress of the society. Women have proved their mettle in every field, from space science to sports, army, politics, administration and corporate world. In such a situation, the question arises again and again that why some so-called religious and ideological contractors are afraid of women's freedom and their self-reliance. This type of mentality shows that patriarchal and feudal thinking is still deeply entrenched in a part of the society, which requires a continuous ideological and social struggle to change it. Controversial support of Maulana Rashidi and increasing concerns in the society. This whole matter got more fuel when Maulana Rashidi openly supported this statement and started giving his arguments in its favor. Making such statements by Maulanas and religious gurus sends a wrong message to the society and promotes conservative forces. Critics say that this attempt to suppress the fundamental rights of women under the guise of religion should not be acceptable in any civilized society. When religious figures say such things against modernity and women empowerment, it increases the distance in the society and weakens the fight for gender justice. There is deep resentment among the public and intellectuals as to why some people want to impose their narrow mindset on the entire society. After this support, women's organizations and human rights activists across the country have also strongly condemned this statement and demanded that legal and social action should be taken against those who use such derogatory language against women. Priyanka Chaturvedi's aggressive counterattack and support of Nari Shakti, while taking on Maulana Rashidi and the supporters of this controversial statement, the aggressive and outspoken manner in which MP Priyanka Chaturvedi counterattacked has caught everyone's attention. Priyanka Chaturvedi said in blunt words that today's India has changed and the daughters and women of the country are fully aware of their rights. Making a sharp attack, he said that the destruction is not caused by women coming out, but by the rotten and petty mentality of those people who want to keep women confined within four walls. He stressed that women's contribution to the country's economy and development is like the backbone, and if anyone has a problem with their success, it shows their own mental weakness. After this vocal and powerful protest by Priyanka Chaturvedi, she is getting huge support on social media, and people across the country are considering her statement as a strong voice in favor of respect for women. This incident once again proves that whenever women's rights are attacked in Indian politics, vocal leaders will come forward and fight it boldly.